NEW DELHI, June 3 (Xinhua) -- More than 200 people were killed and hundreds more were injured in a deadly train accident in India's Odisha region on Friday evening, officials said.

 

At least 207 people died and about 900 injured in the accident, according to a twitter post by Pradeep Jena, chief secretary of the region.

 

A passenger train hit the derailed coaches of another train in the eastern Indian state, multiple local media reports said.