Derailment Chaos: 20 Trains Cancelled in Telangana

A goods train carrying iron ore derailed in Telangana's Peddapalli district, resulting in the cancellation of 20 passenger trains. Eleven wagons were affected between Raghavapuram and Ramagundam. Additional disruptions included partial cancellations, diversions, and rescheduling, as officials work to restore track services.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Hyderabad | Updated: 13-11-2024 07:18 IST | Created: 13-11-2024 07:18 IST
Derailment Chaos: 20 Trains Cancelled in Telangana
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A major disruption unfolded in Telangana's Peddapalli district as a goods train derailed, causing significant travel chaos. On Tuesday night, eleven wagons carrying iron ore came off the tracks between Raghavapuram and Ramagundam.

The incident led to the cancellation of 20 passenger trains, along with partial cancellations and diversions involving others, according to South Central Railway (SCR) officials.

Efforts are currently underway to restore the track and resume normal train operations, while some trains have been rescheduled or regulated to manage the situation effectively.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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