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Assam: Train services resume on both lines at Digaru after Kolkata-Sairang Express derailment

Assam: Train services resume on both lines at Digaru after Kolkata-Sairang Express derailment

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A goods train engine derailed near the Kunaram railway gate in Telangana’s Peddapalli district, prompting railway officials to rush to the site. The cause of the incident and its effect on train services have not been confirmed. In a separate incident, four coaches of the Chauri Chaura Express came off the track at a railway station in Uttar Pradesh.

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Guwahati: Normal train operations have resumed on both the Up and Down main lines at Digaru railway station following the derailment of the Kolkata-Sairang Express on Wednesday morning. However, rerailing work on the affected coaches is still underway, the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) said…

1 of the 17 reports on this event credit a wire agency (ANI, PTI or IANS), all from the same agency.

Coverage arrived over 12 hours. First from Hindustan Times, latest from The Federal.

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    Assam: Train services resume on both lines at Digaru after Kolkata-Sairang Express derailment

    Guwahati: Normal train operations have resumed on both the Up and Down main lines at Digaru railway station following the derailment of the Kolkata-Sairang Express on Wednesday morning. However, rerailing work on the affected coaches is still underway, the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) said…

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