Highlights
- Goods train derail in Sasaram which leads to rail traffic affected on Howrah-Delhi route
- Around 20 coaches of a goods train derailed on the DDU-Gaya rail route today
- More details are awaited in this regard
Around twenty coaches of a goods train were derailed on the Deen Dayal Upadhyay junction to Gaya junction (DDU-Gaya) rail route on Wednesday (September 21).
The incident took place at around 6:30 am near the Kumau station in Bihar's Rohtas at the DDU-Gaya rail route.
"20 coaches of a goods train derailed on the DDU-Gaya rail route at around 6.30 am near the Kumau station (Rohtas district of Bihar) of DDU-Gaya rail route," Indian Railway DRM DDU informed.
The operations on the Gaya-DDU rail section of Howrah-New Delhi have been stalled.
However, no casualties were reported in the incident.
Earlier on September 12, a passenger train sourcing from Visakhapatnam to Kirandul derailed between the Jeypore-Chatriput stations in Odisha.
Further details into the matter are awaited.
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