Helpline numbers for Andhra train accident

Hyderabad, Aug 24: The authorities in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district have opened helplines to provide information to the kins of the passengers travelling in the train that met with an accident, killing six early Monday.

A Congress legislator was among those killed. At least 20 people were injured.

A truck rammed into the Bengaluru-Nanded train at crossing near Madakasira in Penukonda mandal of Anantapur district.

The helpline number at the accident site is 9701374062

Penukonda Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO) helpline 08555-220228

Dharmavaram helpline 08559-222555

Anantapur railway helpline 08554-236444

[Read: Karnataka Cong Legislator among 5 killed in Bengaluru-Nanded train accident]

IANS