Derails goods trains hampers train traffic

A goods train was derailed at about 5am on early morning hours of Wednesday in Jhansi Division of Railways affecting Delhi Mumbai and southward track, reports Hemendra Chaturvedi.

A goods train was derailed at about 5am on early morning hours of Wednesday in Jhansi Division of Railways affecting Delhi Mumbai and southward track. The mishap occurred near Dholpur on Agra Gwalior track. Four bogies of goods train derailed and affected the train link towards Bhopal and Nagpur.

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Shatabdi Express from Delhi along with other trains were delayed. Shatabdi moved from Agra towards Gwalior at about 11.30 am on one of the alternate track cleared revealed Rajendra Dutt Tripathi, DRM (Divisional Railway Manager), Agra Division. Various other trains were also delayed and were stranded at Mathura and Agra station.