Alarming! Smoke along with sparks erupts from train in central India

September 25, 2024

by Shravya

• brake failure.
• Indore
• Indore-Malwa Express
• Madhya Pradesh
• Passenger panic
• railway officials
• smoke
• sparks
• train incident

In a concerning incident in central India’s Madhya Pradesh, sparks and smoke emerged from beneath an AC coach of a train, alarming passengers.

The incident took place in Indore district on September 25.

Visuals showed thick smoke billowing from the AC coach, while the train administration was seen on the tracks as the train stood still, monitoring the situation closely.

According to reports, the mishap occurred on the Indore-Malwa Express due to the train’s brakes getting stuck. Fortunately, the train was moving at a slow speed, which helped prevent any loss of life. Officials confirmed that the smoke resulted from the brakes sticking on the wheels.