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Fire in pantry car of Dibrugarh-New Delhi Rajdhani Express

FP Archives October 15, 2013, 09:32:18 IST

A fire broke out in the pantry of the New Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express near Daramtul Railway Station in Morigaon district of Assam early this morning.

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Fire in pantry car of Dibrugarh-New Delhi Rajdhani Express

Morigaon: A fire broke out in the pantry of the New Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express near Daramtul Railway Station in Morigaon district of Assam early this morning. No casualty has been reported so far. [caption id=“attachment_1172283” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] A file photo of a Rajdhani train. AFP A file photo of a Rajdhani train. AFP[/caption] At around 4.30 am, a fire broke out in the pantry and engulfed the coach. The train was then halted at Dharamtul station. Trains on the Guwahati and Lumding railway track were stopped for three hours, police and railway sources said. Fire tenders fought for two hours to douse the flame, sources said. The railway track was cleared at 8 am after the fire was completely doused but the train was still in the station, they said. Senior railway official have rushed to the spot. PTI

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