Live: Six coaches of the passenger train have derailed
A passenger train going from Mysore to Darbhanga has collided with a stationary goods train in Tamil Nadu. Two coaches of the express train have caught fire and some passengers are reportedly injured. Six coaches of the passenger train have also derailed.
Here are the live updates on Tamil Nadu train collision:
Tamil Nadu Train Collision Live:
Ambulances and doctors have reached the accident site. Most passengers have been rescued from the train. Arrangements are being to send passengers to their respective destinations through other means.
According to sources, the crew experienced a heavy jerk as the train entered a loop line and collided with the stationary goods train at 8:30 pm.
The General Manager of Southern Railway, the Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of Chennai Division, and other senior officials are heading to the accident site.
#WATCH | Six coaches of Train No.12578 (MYS-DBG) Mysore to Darbhanga were derailed after it collided with a goods train at around 20.30 hours. No causalities were reported. A few people were injured. The medical relief van and rescue team have started to move from Chennai… https://t.co/X9nIQ6uk3Upic.twitter.com/LPqfeXsF68
– ANI (@ANI) October 11, 2024


Tamil Nadu Train Collision Live:
According to sources, two AC coaches of the express train have caught fire.
Tamil Nadu Train Collision Live:
The express train and goods train collided in Tamil Nadu’s Triuvallur district. Rescue teams have been rushed to the accident site.