| Auraiya train derailment | |
|---|---|
   | |
| Details | |
| Date | 23 August 2017 Approx. 02:50 hours (IST) |
| Location | Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh |
| Coordinates | 26°41′55″N 79°24′41″E / 26.698743°N 79.411477°E |
| Country | India |
| Incident type | Derailment |
| Statistics | |
| Trains | 1 |
| Injured | 74 |
On 23 August 2017, the Kaifiyat Express train derailed between the Pata and Achalda railway stations in Auraiya district of Uttar Pradesh, India, injuring at least 80 people.[1][2] This was the second train derailment within a week after the Kalinga Utkal Express derailed near Khatauli on 19 August 2017 in the Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh.[3]
- ^ Rashid, Omar (23 August 2017). "Kaifiyat Express derails in Auraiya district of UP, 50 injured The Hindu". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 10 September 2019. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
- ^ "Railways asks public to submit proof to help its inquiry into Kaifiyat Express derailment". Scroll.in. 24 August 2017. Archived from the original on 25 January 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
- ^ "Train derails in Uttar Pradesh, more than 20 killed". Al Jazeera. 20 August 2017. Archived from the original on 1 August 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2017.