Goods train derails near railway station in northern India
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May 27, 2024
A goods train derailed today near a railway station in northern India’s Jammu and Kashmir.
The incident took place in Sangar station in the northern region of Jammu on May 26.
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Visuals showed the derailed train near the railway station standing still. Emergency response teams have been dispatched to the site to assess the situation and begin recovery efforts.
Local authorities are investigating the incident to determine the cause and ensure safety measures are in place to prevent future occurrences.
Jammu, a region known for its strategic importance and picturesque landscapes, relies heavily on its railway network for the transportation of goods and people. The derailment has raised concerns about the impact on supply chains and rail traffic in the area. Updates will follow as more information becomes available.