A freight train en route to Ajmer in Rajasthan derailed, with 37 coaches going off the tracks. No casualties have been reported, but rail traffic has been disrupted, and relief operations have commenced.
Bikaner: In Bikaner district, Rajasthan, 37 coaches of a freight train heading to Ajmer derailed. The accident occurred near Chani Railway Station at approximately 7:30 AM. The coaches went off the tracks and fell some distance away, with several losing their wheels. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported in this accident. Railway officials have confirmed the safety of all railway employees.
Accident Near Chani Railway Station
Rail traffic has been affected due to the derailment of the freight train. The accident happened near Chani Railway Station, causing a stir in the surrounding area. Railway officials state that all staff on board the train are safe and have not sustained any injuries.
Local villagers and railway employees have joined the relief efforts. Special machinery and equipment are being used to bring the derailed coaches back onto the tracks. The railway has provided all necessary resources at the site to clear the track as quickly as possible.
Special Relief Train Dispatched from Jaipur
Immediately after the accident, the railway administration dispatched a special relief train from Jaipur. According to Railway CPRO Shashi Kiran, relief and rescue teams have arrived at the scene, and work to bring the derailed coaches back onto the tracks is underway.
The railway has also strengthened security and relief operations in the surrounding area. Local villagers and railway employees are working together to manage the affected coaches and track. The administration has appealed to the public to exercise caution in this area and not to obstruct the relief work.
Rail Traffic Affected by Derailment
Due to this accident, rail traffic has been disrupted. Several trains have been diverted to alternative routes, and two trains have been cancelled. Passengers have been informed by the railway about this inconvenience.
Railway officials state that normal train services will be restored once the tracks are cleared and the coaches are brought back. Full efforts are being made using technical and human resources for this purpose.
Investigation Committee Formed for the Accident
The railway has formed an investigation committee to ascertain the causes of the accident. Preliminary reports suggest that the accident may have been caused by a technical fault or poor track conditions. The actual reason for the accident will become clear only after a complete investigation.
The railway administration has appealed to the public to exercise caution on railway tracks and follow officials' instructions. Additionally, they have assured that monitoring and safety measures will be further strengthened to prevent such accidents in the future.
