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Sabatoge cause of Indian train crash

Sabotage is being blamed for a derailment of a crowded Indian express train which killed 12 people and injured 100 others near the city of Lucknow in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh.

A spokesman for India's state run railways says preliminary investigations indicate steel fish-plates which connect sections of railway track appeared to have been tampered with.

13/05/2002 02:30:34 | ABC Radio Australia News

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