Assam train tragedy: Elephant toll rises to 8; Jharkhand cancels 8 trains from Dec 22–24, NE imposes curbs

Elephant deaths in Assam tragically rose to eight after a Rajdhani Express collision, prompting a speed restriction for trains. Meanwhile, Jharkhand's railway division cancelled eight trains due to heightened wild elephant movement near tracks, marking the third consecutive cancellation to prioritize animal safety.

Assam train tragedy: Elephant toll rises to 8; Jharkhand cancels 8 trains from Dec 22–24, NE imposes curbs
Elephant deaths in Assam tragically rose to eight after a Rajdhani Express collision, prompting a speed restriction for trains. Meanwhile, Jharkhand's railway division cancelled eight trains due to heightened wild elephant movement near tracks, marking the third consecutive cancellation to prioritize animal safety.