While the price of petrol was lifted by 59 paise per litre to Rs 75 in Delhi and Rs 83 in Mumbai, a litre of diesel became costlier by 53 paise to ₹73.39 and ₹72.03 in both cities respectively.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw was present at the accident site and waved to the drivers when the semi-high speed train passed through, the officials said.
