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Rail route between Delhi, Howrah affected after Kalindi Express derails at Tundla junction

Rail route between New Delhi and Howrah in West Bengal has been adversely affected

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Delhi-bound Kalindi express train derailed at Tundla junction near Agra city at 1:40 am on Monday. According to Ministry of Railways, the engine and the first coach of the train derailed at the station but there were no reports of injuries or casualties. “The rear portion of the train left for its destination at 5:20 am,” said Railways Ministry.

However, the rail route between New Delhi and Howrah in West Bengal has been adversely affected causing cancellation and diversion of a number of trains.

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News agency ANI reported that the Kalindi express collided with a freight train at Tundla junction. The Railways released a list of helpline numbers: Tundla – 220337 , 220338 ,220339, 1072; Hathras 05722 – 1072; Kanpur 0512 – 2323016, 2323015, 2323018.

First uploaded on: 20-02-2017 at 08:00 IST
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