Goods train derails near Bhubaneswar railway station; ECoR responds

A goods train derailed near Bhubaneswar railway station on Friday. Reportedly, two wagons of the goods train went off the tracks.

Meanwhile, East Coast Railway (ECoR) informed that there were no injuries or casualties in the incident.

The train, on the way to Cuttack, went off the tracks after crossing the Bhubaneswar railway station.

Speaking to ANI, East Coast Railway DRM HS Bajwa said, "It's basically in the Bhubaneswar station yard only. The train derailed, it was a goods train which was going towards the Angul side. Two wagons got derailed. It's in the yard...One wagon has already been re-railed and the second wagon will be hopefully re-railed within an hour..."

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