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	'''Gaisal railway station''' is a railway station on [[Katihar–Siliguri line\|Katihar–Siliguri branch]] of [[Howrah–New Jalpaiguri line]] in the [[Katihar railway division]] of [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone]]. It is situated beside [[National Highway 31 (India)\|National Highway 31]] at Dhantola, Gaisal of [[Uttar Dinajpur district]] in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/gaisal-gil/8152\|title=Gaisal Railway Station Map/Atlas NFR/Northeast Frontier Zone – Railway Enquiry\|last=roy\|first=Joydeep\|website=indiarailinfo.com\|access-date=2019-10-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.ndtv.com/indian-railway/gaisal-gil-station\|title=Gaisal Railway Station (GIL) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry\|publisher=NDTV\|access-date=2019-10-08}}</ref>		'''Gaisal railway station''' is a railway station on [[Katihar–Siliguri line\|Katihar–Siliguri branch]] of [[Howrah–New Jalpaiguri line]] in the [[Katihar railway division]] of [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone]]. It is situated beside [[National Highway 31 (India)\|National Highway 31]] at Dhantola, Gaisal of [[Uttar Dinajpur district]] in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/gaisal-gil/8152\|title=Gaisal Railway Station Map/Atlas NFR/Northeast Frontier Zone – Railway Enquiry\|last=roy\|first=Joydeep\|website=indiarailinfo.com\|access-date=2019-10-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.ndtv.com/indian-railway/gaisal-gil-station\|title=Gaisal Railway Station (GIL) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry\|publisher=NDTV\|access-date=2019-10-08}}</ref> It is also remembered for the famous [[Gaisal train disaster]].

	==Accident==		==Accident==

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minor fixes, replaced: India → India (2), - → – , {{s-rail|title=Indian Railway}} → {{s-rail|title=Indian Railways}}, [[Northeast Frontier Railway Zone (India)| → [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone| (3), Howrah-New Jalpaiguri line

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'''Gaisal railway station''' is a railway station on [[Katihar–Siliguri line|Katihar–Siliguri branch]] of [[Howrah–New Jalpaiguri line]] in the [[Katihar railway division]] of [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone]]. It is situated beside [[National Highway 31 (India)|National Highway 31]] at Dhantola, Gaisal of [[Uttar Dinajpur district]] in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/gaisal-gil/8152|title=Gaisal Railway Station Map/Atlas NFR/Northeast Frontier Zone – Railway Enquiry|last=roy|first=Joydeep|website=indiarailinfo.com|access-date=2019-10-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/indian-railway/gaisal-gil-station|title=Gaisal Railway Station (GIL) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry|publisher=NDTV|access-date=2019-10-08}}</ref>

==Accident==
At 1:45 am on 2 August 1999 [[Avadh Assam Express]] and [[Brahmaputra Mail]] collided near Gaisal railway station. The crash involved such high speeds that the trains exploded upon impact, killing at least 285 people and injured nearly 300.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/six-railwaymen-punished-for-gaisal-train-mishap/story-c7cWuepHNZGe7Mdo7OJ0NO.html|title=Six railwaymen punished for Gaisal train mishap|date=2007-06-23|website=Hindustan Times|access-date=2019-10-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://43blogtips.com/2011/08/worst-train-accidents-in-india/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130121172244/http://43blogtips.com/2011/08/worst-train-accidents-in-india/|url-status=dead|archive-date=2013-01-21|title=Worst train accidents in India|date=2013-01-21|access-date=2019-10-08}}</ref>
{{main|Gaisal train disaster}}

==References==
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[[Category:Railway stations in Uttar Dinajpur district]]
[[Category:Katihar railway division]]

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Gaisal railway station - Revision history

>WikiCleanerBot: v2.04b - Bot T20 CW#61 - Fix errors for CW project (Reference before punctuation)

>Colonies Chris: minor fixes, replaced: India → India (2), - → – , {{s-rail|title=Indian Railway}} → {{s-rail|title=Indian Railways}}, [[Northeast Frontier Railway Zone (India)| → [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone| (3), Howrah-New Jalpaiguri line