Rajasthan: 8 coaches of the Suryanagari Express train derailed in Jodhpur; no casualty reported
Suryanagari Express train accident: Senor railways officials rushed to the spot to oversee the rescue operation.
Suryanagari Express train accident: 8 coaches of Bandra Terminus-Jodhpur Suryanagari Express train were derailed between the Rajkiawas-Bomadra section of Jodhpur division at 3.27am on Monday. No casualty was reported. An accident relief train was dispatched from Jodhpur by Railway.
“11 coaches were impacted due to derailment of Bandra Terminus-Jodhpur Suryanagari Express train. No casualties reported yet. Higher officials have reached spot. Buses have been arranged for stranded passengers so that they can reach their destinations,” said CPRO, North Western Railway.
Pali, Rajasthan | 8 coaches of Bandra Terminus-Jodhpur Suryanagari Express train derailed between Rajkiawas-Bomadra section of Jodhpur division at 3.27am today. No casualty reported. An accident relief train has been dispatched from Jodhpur by Railways:CPRO, North Western Railway
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“Within 5 minutes of departing from Marwar junction, a vibration sound was heard inside the train and after 2-3 minutes, the train stopped. We got down and saw that at least 8 sleeper class coaches were off the tracks. Within 15-20 minutes, ambulances arrived,” said a passenger.
Helpline numbers for passengers and concerned family members:
For Jodhpur: 02912654979, 02912654993, 02912624125, 02912431646
For Pali Marwar: 02932250324
Passengers and their families can also contact- 138 and 1072- for any information
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