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Railways says no casualty in derailment of goods train

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ANI New Delhi [India]
Last Updated : Aug 02 2017 | 3:42 PM IST

The Railways has said that 20 wagons of a goods train were derailed between Mugalsarai -Gaya section which is a part of Delhi-Howrah Grand Chord section, on Wednesday morning but there was no casualty.

"Twenty wagons of a goods train were derailed between Mugalsarai -Gaya section which is a part of Delhi-Howrah Grand Chord section. As a result of derailment of goods train there has been no casualty and injury . The traffic has been blocked both upline ,downline and reversible lines,"said Director General (PR) Railways.

He further adde : "Mugalsarai's station division railway manager has reached the site .Our accident relief train with crane and technical staff has also reached the accident site."

At around 3:55 AM on Wednesday, 20 wagons of a goods train, which was passing through Mughalsara and going towards Dhanbad got derailed in Kaimur.

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First Published: Aug 02 2017 | 3:42 PM IST

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