MUMBAI: A sleeper magnificence trainer of Madurai Express derailed at Khandala railway station on Mumbai-Pune course in the wee hours nowadays, an professional stated.
Nobody was once injured in the incident, even supposing it led to cancellation of four trains and diversion of some other.
"The incident occurred at 2.44 am when seating-cum- luggage rake (SLR) of 11043 LTT-Madurai Express derailed while entering platform no. 1 of Khandala station. Since the train was moving at a very low speed, no passenger was injured," a senior professional of the Central Railway (CR) stated.
Khandala railway station is positioned 123 kms from Mumbai.
"Soon after the derailment, an accident relief train (ART) was pressed into service. The express train resumed its journey around 6 am," he stated.
The passengers of the affected trainer were shifted to the adjoining coaches and after the teach reached Pune, a substitute trainer was once hooked up. The teach departed from Pune at 8 am, the professional added.
"Owing to the derailment, four trains were cancelled today," Sunil Udasi, chief spokesperson of CR stated.
The cancelled trains are: 51317/51318 Karjat-Pune- Karjat Passenger, 12127/12128 CSMT-Pune-CSMT Intercity Express, 11010/11009 Pune-CSMT-Pune Sinhagad Express and 12126/12125 Pune-CSMT-Pune Pragati Express, while 11025 Bhusaval-Pune Express has been diverted by means of Manmad-Daund course, he stated in a commentary.
The explanation for the derailment might be ascertained after an inquiry, the professional stated.
Nobody was once injured in the incident, even supposing it led to cancellation of four trains and diversion of some other.
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— ANI (@ANI) 1530850657000"The incident occurred at 2.44 am when seating-cum- luggage rake (SLR) of 11043 LTT-Madurai Express derailed while entering platform no. 1 of Khandala station. Since the train was moving at a very low speed, no passenger was injured," a senior professional of the Central Railway (CR) stated.
Khandala railway station is positioned 123 kms from Mumbai.
"Soon after the derailment, an accident relief train (ART) was pressed into service. The express train resumed its journey around 6 am," he stated.
The passengers of the affected trainer were shifted to the adjoining coaches and after the teach reached Pune, a substitute trainer was once hooked up. The teach departed from Pune at 8 am, the professional added.
"Owing to the derailment, four trains were cancelled today," Sunil Udasi, chief spokesperson of CR stated.
The cancelled trains are: 51317/51318 Karjat-Pune- Karjat Passenger, 12127/12128 CSMT-Pune-CSMT Intercity Express, 11010/11009 Pune-CSMT-Pune Sinhagad Express and 12126/12125 Pune-CSMT-Pune Pragati Express, while 11025 Bhusaval-Pune Express has been diverted by means of Manmad-Daund course, he stated in a commentary.
The explanation for the derailment might be ascertained after an inquiry, the professional stated.
Coach of Madurai Express derails at Khandala
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