Fire breaks out on train at Madurai station, 10 killed, 20 injured

Fire breaks out on train at Madurai station, 10 killed, 20 injured

Ten people were killed and over 20 were injured after a fire broke out in a tourist train parked on Bodi Lane near Madurai railway station in the wee hours of Saturday, reported news agency PTI. Bodies have been shifted to the Government Rajaji Hospital in Madurai and rescue operation is underway, according to the report. The fire broke out when a passenger lit a gas stove to make coffee, police said. “Around 5:30 am today, there was fire in a coach halted here at Madurai railway station. There were pilgrims…

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