Goods train headed to Amritsar derailed at Tarawari station in Haryana’s Karnal

KARNAL (Haryana): Eight coaches of a goods train derailed at the Tarawari station in Karnal district in Haryana, said the official on Tuesday. The goods train was headed to Amritsar from Delhi.

“Around 4.40 am today, we got information that a goods train was derailed at the Tarawari station in Karnal. Eight coaches have been derailed while two wheels have come off. So far, we cannot provide more information as a probe into the reason behind the derailment is under way”, said Dinesh, Inspector, Karnal police.

#WATCH | Karnal, Haryana: Eight wagons of a goods train derailed at Taraori Railway Station. Restoration work underway. No injuries or casualties reported. Visuals from the spot. pic.twitter.com/mi3nYDSF61

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Inspector Dinesh added that the trains on the Delhi-Ambala railway line have been stopped. “The tracks are also being cleared. It will take a while to do so. However, we are working on it. The trains on the Delhi-Ambala railway line have been stopped. No casualties have been reported”, he added.

Earlier last month, two coaches of a goods train loaded with coal derailed near Faridabad railway station in Haryana. However, no injuries were reported in that incident as well. (ANI)