A tragic incident unfolded in Uttar Pradesh as the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express suffered a severe derailment. In Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda district, the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express train derailed near Pikaura which is located between Gonda and Jhilahi in Uttar Pradesh.
Unfortunately, one passenger has died and two others are injured as a result of this accident.
A rescue team has been dispatched to the site of the train derailment to assist those affected. Reports indicate that some passengers have been injured.
Videos from the accident site showed people removing their luggage from the derailed coaches where one of the coaches had overturned to the left, with some passengers standing on top of it.
The train involved, numbered 15904, was traveling from Chandigarh in Punjab to Dibrugarh in Assam when the incident occurred near Pikaura.