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Goods train derails at Nagercoil railway station

August 01, 2021 07:22 pm | Updated 07:22 pm IST

A goods train derailed at Nagercoil railway junction on Sunday.

NAGERCOIL

A goods train carrying about 2,500 tonnes of ration rice derailed at Nagercoil railway junction.

Railway police said the train from Telangana reached the station in the early hours of Sunday. Following the derailment of the train, two two-wheelers were damaged. The reason for the mishap is being investigated.

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A railway official in Tirunelveli said only one pair of wheels of the guard van of the goods train jumped off the track while it was being moved to the yard.

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