A massive fire broke out in the Darbhanga Clone Special train coming from Delhi to Bihar on Wednesday. The fire broke out when the train was passing through Sarai Bhopat railway station in UP. The fire completely engulfed the S1 sleeper bogie. The bogie in which the fire broke out had more passengers than its capacity. After the fire, passengers saved their lives by jumping from the windows.
Bihar Train Fire: A massive fire broke out in the clone special train coming from Delhi to Bihar on Wednesday evening. The fire completely engulfed the S1 coach. The fire broke out in train number 02570 when the train was passing through Sarai Bhopat railway station in Uttar Pradesh.
It was told that the coach in which the fire broke out had more passengers than its capacity. After the fire, passengers saved their lives by jumping from the windows. No casualties have been reported yet. However, in this incident, the luggage of many passengers got burnt in the bogie itself.
#WATCH | While train number 02570 Darbhanga Clone Special was passing through Sarai Bhopat Railway station in Uttar Pradesh, the station master immediately stopped the train after seeing smoke in the S1 coach. All passengers were disembarked safely. There are no injuries or… pic.twitter.com/U6LfewBsrx
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16 trains affected
According to information received from Railways, OHE has been closed on Howrah-Delhi route. The operation of trains on this route has been stopped for Philha. 16 trains have been affected due to this incident. Why the fire broke out is being investigated.
#WATCH इटावा, उत्तर प्रदेश: सराय भोपत रेलवे स्टेशन के पास नई दिल्ली-दरभंगा सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस ट्रेन में आग लग गई। दमकल की गाड़ियां मौके पर मौजूद हैं। किसी के हताहत होने की सूचना नहीं है।
(वीडियो सोर्स: यात्री) pic.twitter.com/fj6TjuvPYs
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This special train stops at these stations of Bihar
After starting from New Delhi, this train stops at Chhapra station after Kanpur, Gorakhpur and after reaching the border of Bihar. After this, this train reaches Darbhanga station after Muzaffarpur, Samastipur. Its scheduled time to reach Darbhanga is 10 am.