September 16, 2024 4:02 PM

Sabarmati Express derailment near Kanpur: no injuries reported, investigation underway

The Sabarmati Express (train number 19168), traveling from Varanasi to Ahmedabad, experienced a derailment early Saturday morning, resulting in 22 bogies going off the tracks. Fortunately, no injuries were reported among the passengers. The derailment occurred in a block section between Kanpur and Bhimsen station at around 2:35 am. Additional District Magistrate (ADM) Rakesh Verma, who assessed the scene, confirmed that all passengers were safely evacuated. “22 bogies have derailed, but no on...