A crane lifts a wrecked carriage from the scene of the crash. The Uttarbanga express hit the Vananchal express as it left the platform at Sainthia station, in West BengalPhotograph: Jayanta Dey/ReutersRescue workers and onlookers surround the wreckage of one of the enginesPhotograph: Rupak De Chowdhuri/ReutersResidents and rescue workers search for survivorsPhotograph: Bikas Das/AP
Onlookers and volunteers at the crash scenePhotograph: AFP/Getty ImagesA crane prepares to lift wreckage from the railway tracksPhotograph: Jayanta Dey/ReutersWorkers remove a victim from the wreckagePhotograph: Bikas Das/APSoldiers and onlookers near wrecked carriagesPhotograph: Rupak De Chowdhuri/ReutersA rescue worker walks past the scenePhotograph: Bikas Das/APOnlookers sit and stand above the remains of one of the two trainsPhotograph: Deshakalyan Chowdhury/AFP/Getty ImagesThe roof of an Uttarbanga express passenger carriage lies on top of another trainPhotograph: Bikas Das/AP
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