Goods Train Derails In Jammu And Kashmir’s Kathua

JAMMU, Jul 10: A goods train travelling from Jammu to Punjab derailed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Thursday morning following heavy rainfall and a landslide, officials said.
The incident occurred near the Lakhanpur area of Kathua after debris from a landslide fell onto the railway track.
“Due to the rain, a landslide occurred, and all the debris came onto the track. As a result, the train got derailed,” Ram Bahadur, a railway trackman said.
Upon receiving information, railway officials rushed to the spot and initiated operations to clear the debris and restore train movement on the affected route.

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