Following the derailment of Ernakulam-bound Express train from Bengaluru near Anekal here killing nine passengers and injuring 16 others seriously, South Western Railway has cancelled five trains including the ill fated train.
Train No 12677 Bangalore City - Ernakulam Intercity Express which left Bangalore City at 06.15 hrs today derailed at 07.35 hrs between Anekal Road and Hosur on Bangalore City - Salem Section.
Following the mishap, eleven trains have been diverted and four trains have been partially cancelled, the Railways said in a release.
