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Three radical died, and 3 others were injured aft being deed by a bid amid dense fog connected Saturday (December 20, 2025), portion travelling to be Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally astatine Taherpur successful West Bengal's Nadia district, a elder authoritative said.
The incidental occurred betwixt Taherpur and Badkulla railway stations nether the Sealdah-Krishnanagar conception of Eastern Railway, helium said.
Mr. Modi, whose chopper could not onshore astatine Taherpur owed to dense fog and debased visibility, condoled the decease of the “BJP workers” successful his virtual code from Kolkata airport.
“I person travel to cognize that immoderate BJP workers, portion travelling to the rally, mislaid their lives successful a obstruction accident. My condolences are with the families of those who person mislaid their loved ones, and I commune for the speedy betterment of the injured,” Mr. Modi said.
The Eastern Railway authoritative told PTI that the incidental occurred successful the greeting erstwhile these people, who were travelling by a bus, had stopped the conveyance and walked to the railway tracks to reply nature's call.
"While 3 persons died connected the spot, 2 others with injuries were admitted to a section hospital," helium said.
Another idiosyncratic with insignificant injuries was released aft having been administered archetypal aid, the authoritative said.
He added that owing to dense fog successful the morning, they could not spot the oncoming train.
