Two coaches of Mahananda Express derail near Ara railway station
Bhojpur, September 6
Two coaches of Mahananda Express derailed in the early hours of Sunday near Ara station. No passenger was injured in the incident, officials said.
Ara Station Manager NK Rai said that restoration work was completed within hours after the derailment incident and normal traffic has resumed.
He said the incident occurred at around 4:15 am and involved two coaches, including one general coach.
Officials said that according to preliminary information, the loco pilot overshot the signal, but it is also being ascertained if there was a signalling error.
Officials worked for nearly four hours to bring the derailed coaches back onto the tracks, after which train operations were resumed.
— ANI
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