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4 Killed in Indian Train Derailment


Four people were killed Friday morning in a train accident in southern India.

At least 60 people were injured when four of the Bangalore-Ernakulam Intercity Express coaches went off the rails near Anekal.

The cause of the derailment was not immediately clear.

Accidents are common on India's railroad network, one of the world's largest. Indian trains carry more than 20 million people per day.

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