New Delhi: India on Wednesday urged nationals who were travelling on the affected trains involved in the fatal crash in the province of Toledo to contact the Embassy in Madrid for assistance.
The Embassy posted the advisory in a post on its official 'X' handle.
"Indian nationals who were travelling on the affected trains involved in the railway accident near Urda, Toledo, on 28 October 2026, or their relatives, are requested to contact the Embassy of India, Madrid, for assistance," the Indian mission said.
NOTICE FOR INDIAN NATIONALS ⚠️ Indian nationals who were travelling on the affected trains involved in the railway accident near Urda, Toledo, on 28 October 2026, or their relatives, are requested to contact the Embassy of India, Madrid, for assistance.📞 Embassy Emergency Helpline: +34 650 339 008📧 Consular Email: cons.madrid@mea.gov.in 📞 Renfe: 900 10 10 20 | Iryo: 900 001 403Please share this information with anyone who may need assistance.#IndiaInSpain #ConsularAssistance
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said that the emergency services are working on the ground to assist those affected and ensure their safety, in coordination with all the relevant authorities.
"My thoughts, solidarity, and support go out to all the victims and their families,” he posted on X.
Consternado ante el grave accidente de trenes en Toledo. Permanezco en constante contacto con el ministro de Transportes, @oscar_puente_, y con el presidente de Castilla-La Mancha, @garciapage. Los servicios de emergencia están trabajando sobre el terreno para atender a las personas afectadas y garantizar su seguridad, en coordinación con todas las administraciones implicadas.Mi cariño, solidaridad y apoyo a todas las víctimas y sus familias.
(With inputs from PTI)