Photos: Two trains collide in Telangana, 12 injured

Emergency personnel and railway workers try to rescue a worker in the cabin of a surburban rail train after it collided with an intercity express train at Kachiguda Railway Station in Hyderabad. The incident occurred when a Multi-Modal Transit System (MMTS) train rammed into Kurnool City-Secunderabad Hundry Intercity Express around 10.30 a.m.

Railway workers and onlookers stand next to the askew carriages of a surburban rail train after it collided with an intercity express train at Kachiguda Railway Station in Hyderabad. The Hundry Express had stopped near the station for a signal when Lingampally-Falaknuma MMTS train entered the same track and collided with it head-on.

Emergency personnel work to rescue a worker in the cabin of a surburban rail train after it collided with an intercity express train at Kachiguda Railway Station in Hyderabad. South Central Railway (SCR) officials said six coaches of MMTS train and three coaches of Hundry Express were affected.

Raiway workers and onlookers stand next to the askew carriages of a surburban rail train after it collided with an intercity express train at Kachiguda Railway Station in Hyderabad. The injured were rushed to Osmania Hospital and two of them were later discharged. The condition of one of the injured is stated to be critical.

Rescue operation underway after 3 coaches of Lingampalli-Falaknuma train and 4 coaches of Kurnool City-Secunderabad Hundry Express derailed, following collision of the two trains at Kacheguda Railway Station in Hyderabad. One of the passengers of Hundry Express said the collision occurred when the train started moving. "All passengers were jolted by its impact. The children were badly affected," he said.

Rescue operation underway after two trains have collided at Kacheguda Railway Station in Hyderabad. The accident affected movement of trains on Kachiguda-Falaknuma section. At least 10 trains were cancelled, five others were partially cancelled. One train was diverted.

Rescue operation underway after two trains have collided at Kacheguda Railway Station in Hyderabad

Emergency personnel and railway workers try to rescue a worker in the cabin of a surburban rail train after it collided with an intercity express train at Kachiguda Railway Station in Hyderabad

Onlookers gather at the accident site where a Multi-Modal Transport System (MMTS) train collided with a passenger train between Kacheguda and Malakpet stations, in Hyderabad

12 injured after 3 coaches of Lingampalli-Falaknuma train and 4 coaches of Kurnool City-Secunderabad Hundry Express derailed, following collision of the two trains at Kacheguda Railway Station in Hyderabad

Two trains have collided at Kacheguda Railway Station in Hyderabad

12 injured after 3 coaches of Lingampalli-Falaknuma train and 4 coaches of Kurnool City-Secunderabad Hundry Express derailed, following collision of the two trains at Kacheguda Railway Station in Hyderabad

Rescue operation underway after two trains have collided at Kacheguda Railway Station in Hyderabad

Emergency personnel and railway workers try to rescue a worker in the cabin of a surburban rail train after it collided with an intercity express train at Kachiguda Railway Station in Hyderabad