8 Elephants Killed After Rajdhani Express Hits Herd in Assam, 5 Coaches Derail
Rajdhani Express accident exposes recurring human–wildlife conflict in Northeast India. A tragic accident occurred in the early hours of December 20, 2025, when the Sairang–New Delhi Rajdhani Express crashed into a herd of wild elephants in Assam’s Hojai district, killing 8 elephants and causing the engine and 5 coaches of…