A goods train met with an accident in Delhi. 8 coaches of goods train derailed on Dayabasti section. The accident happened near Zakhira flyover. As soon as information about the accident was received, railway and fire brigade teams reached the spot. Relief and rescue work has been started. Rolls of iron sheet were loaded in the goods train. There is no news of any casualty in the accident yet.
derailed goods train
Last year, on 6 October 2023, a goods train met with an accident in Delhi. Due to which no major accident occurred but the movement of trains was disrupted for a long time. As soon as information about the accident was received, railway officials also reached the spot. Along with this, timings of many trains have also been changed. An investigation committee into the accident was also formed. Earlier, an incident of derailment of goods train had also come to light in Ghaziabad on the border of Delhi. In September 2023, a goods train going from the railway station yard to Gajraula derailed as soon as it reached the main line. Due to which more than 15 trains got delayed. Along with this, many trains were diverted, while after about three hours of effort, the coaches of the goods train were put on the track and sent off. Earlier on June 27, 2023, the EMU had derailed.