Four coaches of the Gorakhpur-bound Chauri Chaura Express derailed while departing from Kanpur Central railway station on Wednesday. The incident occurred as the train was leaving Platform 7, with four coaches going off the tracks.
No casualties have been reported so far. No injuries or casualties were reported, according to Northeast Frontier Railway. Relief and rescue operations have also been launched.
Earlier today, the locomotive and five coaches of the Kolkata-Sairang Express (Train No. Further details are awaited. “I was out for my morning walk when I heard about the accident. When I reached the site, I saw that six coaches had derailed. “We have heard that the train suffered brake failure. We want to ask the Railway Ministry, all the officers of NF Railway of Maligaon; we want to ask them, what is this? Don’t you check it? This must be investigated, and those responsible should be punished. This is our demand.”
13125) derailed at Digaru Railway Station in Kamrup (Metro) district of Assam. The derailment occurred at around 6:54 am. I rushed to the spot, which is around 500 metres from Digaru Railway Station.
Northeast Frontier Railway said all passengers were safe and were being transported to their destinations by an alternative train. A local resident who reached the spot after hearing about the incident said he saw six coaches derailed near the railway station. There have been no reports of casualties,” the resident said. The resident alleged that the train may have suffered brake failure and said several houses were located near the accident site. There were several houses nearby, but fortunately, no one was harmed,” he said. Demanding accountability, the resident calling for action against those responsible for the incident said, “An engine’s brakes failed even in this age of technology; this is a very big deal.
