8 coaches of goods train derail near Sultanpur Junction, THESE two railway routes affected | DEETS
Goods train derails: The Lucknow-Varanasi route has been disrupted due to the accident. According to the information received, this accident happened due to the arrival of two goods trains on the same track near the southern cabin of Sultanpur Junction.
Goods trains derailment: Two goods trains collided head-on near Sultanpur Junction in the early hours today (February 16). The pilot of a goods train was injured, while eight coaches were derailed.
The Lucknow-Varanasi route has been disrupted due to the accident. According to the information received, this accident happened due to the arrival of two goods trains on the same track near the southern cabin of Sultanpur Junction.
Senior railway officials have reached the spot and the work of clearing the track is going on. Sources said that the engines of both the goods trains have been damaged.
After this incident, Lucknow-Varanasi and Ayodhya-Prayagraj railway tracks has been disrupted.
(With agency’s inputs)
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