
A passenger train derailed at Digaru railway station in Assam's Kamrup district on Wednesday morning. Five coaches and the engine of the Kolkata-Sairang Express derailed when the Loco Pilot allegedly failed to control the train's speed while receiving it at the station. Fortunately, no casualties or injuries have been reported, and all passengers are safe. Relief and rescue operations were initiated immediately following the incident. Passengers were transferred to their destinations via an alternate train. The General Manager and other officials have arrived at the site to oversee the situation and ensure passenger safety. The Northeast Frontier Railway confirmed that the derailment occurred around 06:54 hrs. The matter is under investigation to determine the exact cause of the incident and prevent future occurrences.
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