Moradabad. A container train derailed on Saturday evening in Amroha yard between Ghaziabad-Moradabad section of UP. Due to this, rail traffic on this route was disrupted. As soon as the information was received, officials of the railway department reached the spot and the work of removing the derailed coaches was started.
According to the information, 7 coaches of the container train derailed and overturned. Due to this, the Delhi-Lucknow rail line came to a halt. This accident happened near Kalyanpura railway crossing. The goods train was going from Lucknow to Delhi. Then after the accident with the explosion, many coaches derailed.
On hearing the sound of the explosion, a crowd gathered at the spot. There was a stir from Delhi to Lucknow. However, there is no report of any loss of life in this accident. At present, many railway officials are on the spot. On the other hand, due to the Delhi Lucknow railway line being disrupted due to this incident, the movement of trains has been continued through an alternative route between Moradabad-Saharanpur-Meerut Ghaziabad.
Two days ago there was a train accident in Gonda.
Let us tell you that a major railway accident took place in Gonda, UP on Thursday afternoon. Here, 6 coaches of Dibrugarh Express going from Chandigarh to Assam via Gorakhpur derailed. 4 passengers died in the accident while 31 people were injured. The incident took place at Motiganj border of Gorakhpur railway section.
As soon as the information about the incident was received, all the senior railway officials reached the spot and started the rescue operation. Due to the accident, 11 trains passing through this route were diverted and two trains were cancelled. Traffic on this route could be restored after about 18 hours.
