Harayana: Fire breaks out in front of Kalka Howrah Express train coach near Kurukshetra; passengers suffer breathing difficulties
A massive fire broke out in front of Kalka-Howrah Express train coach in Haryana on Tuesday morning. According to reports in news agency ANI, the incident took place between Dhirpur to Dhoda Khedi Railway Station, near Kurukshetra.
#Visuals from Haryana: Fire had broken out in the front coach of Kalka Howrah Express b/w Dhirpur to Dhoda Khedi Railway Station, near Kurukshetra earlier this morning. No casualties reported. 2 passengers, facing breathing difficulties, shifted to hospital. Train movement normal pic.twitter.com/rujacZG6fU
— ANI (@ANI) November 27, 2018
No casualties have been reported till now but two passengers facing breathing difficulties. They have been shifted to the hospital. According to ANI, the train movement is normal after the fire was doused.
Earlier, in a similar incident, a fire broke out in a coach of a stationary passenger train on the tracks of Jhansi railway station. Authorities had said that the cause of the fire was unknown.
First published: 27 November 2018, 10:55 IST