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India News | Goods Train Derails in Jhansi; No One Hurt

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Five wagons of a loaded goods train on Tuesday derailed in Veerangana Lakshmibai Jhansi yard on Lakshmibai Jhansi-Bhimsen railway section here affecting traffic all along it, a railway official said.

India News | Goods Train Derails in Jhansi; No One Hurt

Jhansi (UP), Nov 8 (PTI) Five wagons of a loaded goods train on Tuesday derailed in Veerangana Lakshmibai Jhansi yard on Lakshmibai Jhansi-Bhimsen railway section here affecting traffic all along it, a railway official said.

The incident took place at about 5.30 am affecting both up and down traffic on Jhansi-Mustra and Jhansi-Karari sections, PRO, Manoj Kumar Singh said. No one was injured in the incident, he added.

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He said that attempts are on to restore the traffic and routes of some trains were diverted.

Divisional Railway Manager, North Central Railway division, Ashutosh said that a probe has been ordered in the matter and an inquiry committee has been set up.

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