At least four coaches and the engine of superfast passenger train, Sabarmati-Agra Cantt Express, derailed in Rajasthan’s Ajmer during the night spanning Sunday to Monday.
According to officials, there have been no casualties, although several passengers have sustained injuries.
आज दिनांक 18.03.2024 को 01.04 बजे अजमेर के पास मदार में होम सिगनल के पास गाड़ी संख्या 12548, साबरमती-आगरा कैंट का अवपथन (डिरेलमेंट) हुआ है जिसके कारण इंजन और चार जनरल कोच पटरी से उतर गए हैं। इसमें किसी प्रकार की जन हानि नहीं हुई है। रेलवे द्वारा त्वरित कार्रवाई करते हुए…
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Rescue teams, comprising the Railway Protection Force (RPF), Government Railway Police (GRP), as well as the Additional Divisional Railway Manager (ADRM) and other senior officials, have swiftly arrived at the scene. Their primary focus is on efforts to reposition the derailed coaches and engine back onto the tracks, thereby ensuring the safety and well-being of all passengers involved.
BREAKING: Sabaramati-Agra cant superfast express train details near Ajmer’s Madar station; Passengers are safe, no casualties reported, so far
Superfast express train collided head-on with a goods train. #Rajasthan #TrainAccident
Very surprising and sad. pic.twitter.com/m5F6b7vgKM
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No casualties were reported in the incident, while restoration work is going on, Railway PRO Shashi Kiran was quoted as saying by NDTV. “We hope our team will soon restore the site. The senior officials are also on the spot monitoring the restoration work. We have also set up a helpline number 01452429642,” he added.
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