Two injured as Jhelum Express derails in Punjab

Ten coaches of the Jhelum Express derailed near Ludhiana early on Tuesday, leaving two passengers injured.

Ten coaches of the Jhelum Express derailed near Ludhiana early on Tuesday, leaving two passengers injured.

Ten coaches of the Jhelum Express derailed near Ludhiana early on Tuesday. (ANI Photo)

“Ten coaches of the Jhelum Express derailed between Phillaur and Ladhowal at 3:05 am,” divisional railway manager (DRM) Ferozepur Anuj Prakash said.

He said the train was coming from Jammu and going towards Pune when it went off the tracks. Further details are still awaited.

Two passengers have been injured in the incident, he said.