Three coaches of Secunderabad-Shalimar Express train derail at Nalpur in West Bengal's Howrah
Kolkata/IBNS: Three coaches of Secunderabad-Shalimar Express train derailed at Nalpur in the Howrah district of West Bengal on Saturday morning, media reports said.
No casualty or major injury has been reported so far.
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The South Eastern Railway said as quoted by NDTV, "A parcel van and two coaches of 22850 Secunderabad-Shalimar Weekly Express derailed while passing through Nalpur station of Kharagpur Division at 5.31 am today. As reported, there is no major injury and casualty."
Reportedly, the train derailed while shifting from the middle to the outer railway track.
A relief train and medical help have been rushed to the spot from Santragachi and Kharagpur.
Buses have been arranged to ensure the passengers' transport to their destination.
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