Three coaches of the Garib Rath Express (Train No. 12204) were damaged after a fire erupted inside the train at Sirhind Station in Punjab on Saturday morning, October 18. Upon detecting the smoke, railway officials relocated all passengers from the affected coach to other parts of the train. A video of the incident has surfaced on social media. Emergency teams extinguished the fire, preventing it from spreading, news agency PTI reported. The Garib Rath Express was on the Amritsar-Saharsa route when the incident occurred. "Firefighters brought the blaze under control soon after. According to Sirhind GRP SHO Ratan Lal, no casualties were reported as passengers were evacuated in time. Three coaches were damaged in the incident, and the cause of the fire is under investigation," the news agency said. Ferozepur Blast: Couple Injured, House Reduced to Rubble After LPG Cylinder Explosion in Punjab, Probe Launched (Watch Video).

Punjab Train Fire: 3 Coaches of Garib Rath Express Gutted 

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