Goods train derailed near Berhampur

Bhubaneswar | Friday | 19th October, 2018

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BHUBANESWAR: Two wagons of a goods train derailed between Berhampur and Golanthara stations under East Coast Railway (ECoR) zone at around 1.25 am on Friday. The empty wagons were going from Khurda Road to Waltair for repairs.As it was an empty goods train, no major problem has been occurred. One line is free for train running, said ECoR sources. No casualties have been reported," said ECoR chief public relations officer J P Mishra.Senior officers from ECoR's Khurda Road and Berhampur reached the site in the night with relief train. ADRM of Khurda Road division S P Dwivedi is supervising restoration operations at the accident site.Puri - Palasa and Bhubaneswar- Berhampur passenger trains were cancelled for today to enable faster traffic restoration by relief trains..