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Five bogies of goods train derail

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Press Trust of India Haflong (Assam)
Five bogies of a goods train derailed affecting rail services in Lumding-Badarpur metre gauge railway section in Assam's Dima Hasao district.

The train jumped the tracks due to a technical fault near Bagetar railway station between Lower Haflong and Bagetor railway stations late last night, railway sources said here today.

The bogies were empty and there was no report of any casualty.

Train services between Lumding and Silchar were disrupted since last night. The damaged line was restored and train services resumed in the afternoon today, the sources added.

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First Published: May 26 2013 | 6:11 PM IST

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