The goods train laden with coal was heading to Katni from Bilaspur when 20 wagons derailed between the Khongsara and Bhanwartank railway stations in Chhattisgarh. The cause of derailment would be ascertained in a probe, as per officials.
The train collided with the rear part of a stationary goods train causing injuries to 19 passengers. After the collision, two coaches caught fire.
Tamil Nadu train fire: Police said that an express train rammed into a stationary train at Kavarapettai in Tamil Nadu and several passengers are feared injured.
In response to the incident, the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and other security agencies visited the site on Thursday to assess the situation and search for any evidence of an extremist connection.
The goods train derailed in Mathura's Vrindavan causing a blockade of the route towards Delhi. Nearly 15 trains have been affected due to the derailment.
Following a train derailment in Kanpur, several trains have been cancelled, and some routes have been diverted. The Sabarmati Express derailed with 20 coaches off the track, but no serious injuries were reported.
A goods train carrying petrol derailed near Kumedpur station in West Bengal’s Malda district, causing significant disruption to rail traffic. The authorities said, a high-level inquiry has been ordered to determine the cause.
The accident has drawn attention to the importance of railway safety and the need for stringent measures to prevent such incidents in the future. The families of the victims and those injured are receiving support, and the railway authorities have expressed their condolences.
The derailment of the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express near Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, resulted in two fatalities and 34 injuries. Emergency services responded swiftly, and an inquiry has been ordered to investigate the incident.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken note of the incident and directed officials to ensure comprehensive support for injured passengers, emphasising their proper medical care.
Following the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express derailment near Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, the government announced compensation: Rs 10 lakhs per deceased, Rs 2.5 lakhs for grievous injuries, and Rs. 50,000 for minor injuries. A high-level inquiry was ordered alongside an ongoing CRS investigation.
According to the information, the Sabarmati-Agra superfast train derailed at around 1 am. No casualties have been reported in the incident.
Nampally is the last stop of Charminar Express. The train should have stopped before the end, however the train overshot.
Seven coaches of a goods train derailed in Kasara, Maharashtra, affecting railway services. However, there was no impact on suburban local train services.
West Bengal train accident: According to the information, the accident occurred around 9.20 pm on May 10 and the concerned officials were rushed to the spot.
The Csongrad-Csanad county police said they had closed the entire width of the road during the on-site inspection and rescue. Traffic was diverted to surrounding streets.
The coaches derailed due to the sudden falling of boulders on the train.
Goa-bound Rajdhani Express from Hazrat Nizamuddin derailed inside a tunnel in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra early on Saturday.
The tracks will be repaired during this period, an official said. According to N F Railway officials 13 goods laden wagons derailed around 6.40am. The cause of derailment will be ascertained after an enquiry, the officials said.
The train was on its way from Delhi to Kalka when the accident happened at 6:49 am.
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