6 coal wagons of goods train derail, rail traffic affected for some time

VIJAYPURA: Six wagons of a coal-laden goods train derailed at the Mulwad railway station in Kolhara on Sunday. No casualties were reported.

The the derailed wagons being salvaged at the Mulwad railway station.

It was learnt that the six wagons of the moving train suddenly disconnected and overturned. All six wagons had jumped the track. Vijayapura railway police, officials visited the spot.

The Railway department officials and workers are on the spot and engaged in shifting operation

Following the incident, six trains from Solhapur and Vijayapura on the Hubballi routes were cancelled, railway officials said.