Container Mishap Halts Rail Traffic in Haryana

Several containers fell off a goods train near Taraori in Haryana’s Karnal district, disrupting rail traffic. Officials reported that the incident occurred on the train traveling from Ambala to Delhi. Investigation into the cause is ongoing, with efforts to restore traffic expected to take a few more hours.


PTI | Chandigarh | Updated: 02-07-2024 08:42 IST | Created: 02-07-2024 08:42 IST
Container Mishap Halts Rail Traffic in Haryana
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Rail traffic was severely affected in Haryana's Karnal district on Tuesday morning when several containers fell off a goods train onto the tracks near Taraori, officials confirmed.

The goods train was en route from Ambala to Delhi when the incident occurred, a spokesperson for the Government Railway Police told PTI.

'Eight containers fell off, and the reasons are under investigation by railway authorities,' the official stated. 'Efforts to restore traffic are ongoing, but it will likely take a few more hours,' he added.

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