8 bogies of a goods train derails in Haryana

India

oi-Prakash KL

Chandigarh,
Aug
07:
A
coal-laden
goods
train
derailed
near
Rohtak’s
Kharawar
railway
station
on
Sunday,
disrupting
rail
traffic
on
the
route,
police
said.

As
per
ANI,
8
bogies
of
the
goods
train
derailed
on
the
Delhi
Rohtak
railway
line
near
Kharawar
railway
station
of
Haryana
and
the
railway
track
has
been
blocked.

“The
goods
train
was
headed
from
Shakur
Basti
in
Delhi
to
Suratgarh
via
Rohtak.
It
was
laden
with
coal.
Seven
wagons
derailed
in
the
incident
after
which
rail
traffic
was
affected
on
the
route,”
Assistant
Sub-Inspector
of
Rohtak
police,
Manoj
Kumar
told
PTI.

#WATCH
|
8
bogies
of
a
goods
train
derailed
on
the
Delhi
Rohtak
railway
line
near
Kharawar
railway
station
of
Haryana,
railway
track
blocked

pic.twitter.com/s2xCx4H6ei

— ANI (@ANI)

August
7,
2022

The
police
official
said
that
railway
engineers
and
other
officials
and
workers
reached
the
site
after
the
incident
and
were
trying
to
restore
the
rail
traffic.

A
portion
of
the
rail
track
where
the
incident
occurred
was
also
damaged,
he
added.