Train engine derails

Special CorrespondentHyderabad

May 09, 2017 11:59 pm | Updated May 10, 2017 12:03 am IST - Hyderabad

The engine of Nanded-Tirupati Special Train derailed on Tuesday night, leading to disruption of rail traffic on the Nanded-Nizamabad section.

All the passengers of the train and the driver are safe.

According to SC Railway spokesperson in Hyderabad, a bicycle on railway track led to the derailment of locomotive of Train No. 07607 Nanded-Tirupati Special Train between Mudkhed and Sivangaon stations at 8.27 p.m.

Railways have set up helplines at various places, including at Nizamabad: 9701476401; Nanded: 9096071756, 02462-242132, 02462-223545, 02462-1072; Guntakal: 9676903466 and Tirupati: 9676903528.

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