<p>   u00a0</p>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   Five people were killed and around 50 injured today when five coaches of the Dehradun-bound Doon Express derailed in Uttar Pradesh&#39;s Jaunpur district, officials said.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   The accident took place near Mahrawa station, 250 km from here.</div>  <div>   u00a0</div>  <p class="caption">   <img alt="Dehradun-Howrah Express derails in Uttar Pradesh" src="/imagedata/2012/may/train-derailed.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 327px; " /><br />   <strong>Representational picture</strong></p>  <p>   District officials who rushed to the accident site said that the derailment took place a little after noon and that five of the 18 coaches of the train ran off the tracks.u00a0</p>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   The condition of four injured people was stated to be serious.u00a0The injured have been rushed to medical facilities in Jaunpur, which is 38 km from the accident site.u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   As the train was in high speed at the time of derailment, the coaches overturned, an official said.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   Rescue teams have gone to the spot with medical teams. A relief train was on its way from New Delhi, officials said.u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   Some officials feared that the number of deceased could rise.u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   Because of the accident, more than a dozen trains plying on the route had been halted at various stations.</div>  <p>   Last week, in another train mishap, at least 25 people were killed and nearly 70 others injured when the Bangalore-bound Hampi Express overshot a signal and collided with a stationary goods train at Andhra Pradesh&#39;s Penukonda station.</p>  

Five coaches of the Dehradun-Howrah Express derailed in Jaunpur in Uttar Pradesh, railway officials said.

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