Sabarmati Express derailed due to object placed on track: Vaishnaw

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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the engine of the Sabarmati Express train hit an "object placed on the track" and derailed near Kanpur at 2.35 am on Saturday.

Twenty coaches of the Sabarmati Express passenger train derailed near Govindpuri station in Kanpur, rail officials said.

The engine of Sabarmati Express (Varanasi to Amdavad) hit an object placed on the track and derailed near Kanpur at 02:35 am today," he said on X.

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Published On: 2024-08-17 @ 09:44:18 (8 hours ago)

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