The accident took place near Pachora station, where Pushpak Express had halted after someone pulled the chain due to a rumour of fire on board around 5 pm.
Giving an update on the restoration work, the railway said train no.12434 (Chennai Rajdhani express) passed through the Kavaraipettai railway station UP mainline at 9.15 pm today, signifying the restoration of normalcy.
Twenty coaches of Sabarmati Express derailed near Govindpuri station in Kanpur of Uttar Pradesh. There were no casualties or injuries, authorities say. The train is suspected to have hit a boulder on the rail track, authorities say
In a major accident, a train ran over some passengers at Kala Jharia railway station in Jamtara of Jharkhand, Jamtara Deputy Commissioner Shashi Bhushan Mehra said
According to railway officials, the accident occurred at about 7 p.m. between Alamanda and Kantakapalli in Vizianagaram-Kothavalasa Railway Section of Waltair Division of East Coast Railway Zone.
Biswajit Sahu, Chief Public Relations Official of East Coast Railway in Bhubaneshwar, confirmed 33 train cancellations, 24 diversions, and 11 partial cancellations in the aftermath of the accident.
A fire incident occurred today on the Patalkot Express, a train traveling from Firozpur in Punjab to Seoni in Madhya Pradesh. The incident took place near the Bhadohi railway station, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Malpura Police Station in Agra, Uttar Pradesh.
The incident occurred as 21 coaches of the North East Express derailed in Buxar, causing the loss of four lives and injuring approximately 50 individuals.