Wagon Derailment Disrupts Train Services in Bankura

A wagon from a track maintenance train derailed in West Bengal's Bankura district, impacting railway services. The incident occurred near Piardoba station in the South Eastern Railway's Adra-Midnapore section. Efforts are ongoing to restore normal train operations.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kolkata | Updated: 22-11-2024 18:17 IST | Created: 22-11-2024 18:17 IST
Wagon Derailment Disrupts Train Services in Bankura
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A wagon from a track maintenance train derailed on Friday in West Bengal's Bankura district, disrupting railway services across the region, an official reported.

The wagon, which was transporting ballast, derailed at approximately 4 pm near the Piardoba station located within the Adra-Midnapore section of South Eastern Railway, according to the official.

Efforts are currently underway to resume regular train operations on the affected line, the official added.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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