Engine, coach of Amravati Express derails near Kalyan, no casualties

Engine, coach of Amravati Express derails near Kalyan, no casualties

FP Archives October 30, 2014, 09:24:33 IST

The engine and a passenger-cum-guard coach of the Mumbai-bound Amravati Express derailed on Thursday while entering the suburban Kalyan station this morning but no one was hurt.

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Engine, coach of Amravati Express derails near Kalyan, no casualties

Mumbai: The engine and a passenger-cum-guard coach of the Mumbai-bound Amravati Express derailed on Thursday while entering the suburban Kalyan station this morning but no one was hurt.

Representational image. AFP

However, the incident has disrupted traffic on the Nashik-Igatpuri-Kalyan section of the Central Railway, a Central Railway spokesperson said in Mumbai.

“Engine and one SLR (general second class cum Guard’s Van) of 12112 Amravati-Mumbai Express derailed while entering platform no. 4 at Kalyan at 04:50 am today,” a railway statement said.

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Kalyan is 54 kms from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Mumbai.

Efforts to restore traffic are in full swing and many trains have been short-terminated, diverted and cancelled due to the derailment, it said.

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