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18 Coaches of Howrah-Mumbai Express Derail in Jharkhand, 6 Injured

  • Early Tuesday, the Howrah-Mumbai Express derailed near Jharkhand's Chakradharpur, injuring 5-6 passengers. The incident occurred at 3:43 am between Rajkharswan West Outer and Barabamboo.
  • Initial reports indicate 18 coaches derailed, including 16 passenger coaches, one power car, and one pantry car. The derailment was caused by a goods train coming from the opposite direction.
  • All injured passengers received first aid, and helpline numbers have been issued for Mumbai, Nagpur, and Bhusawal. Passengers are being transported to Chakradharpur by bus.
  • This incident follows several recent derailments, including the Dibrugarh Express in Uttar Pradesh, which resulted in four deaths and 20 injuries, and a goods train derailment near Amroha.
  • Railway officials are not terming the incident as major, and further investigation is underway.

Source: Hindustan Times

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And why only the north/north west time and again

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Well at this scale now this starts looking deliberate. Wtf is going on?

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Should he resign and new specialist should be given a chance?

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