Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma wrote on Twitter that I have received the news of derailment of North East Express 12506 from Anand Vihar to Kamakhya. We are closely monitoring the situation and liaising with local authorities and other agencies. He also tagged Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav in this post.
Police and local people are trying to rescue the stranded passengers.
A female passenger traveling in the North East Express told after the accident that we were sitting in the train. Suddenly a voice came.
Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, Tejashwi Yadav wrote on Twitter, “On the sad incident of overturning of several bogies of North East Express going from Delhi to Guwahati in Buxar, after talking to the Disaster Management Department, Health Department and district officials of Buxar and Bhojpur, relief reached the spot as soon as possible.” And instructions have been given to speed up the rescue work and make proper medical arrangements for the injured. The Bihar government is actively engaged in rescue, relief and treatment work for the victims and injured.
Union Minister and Buxar MP Ashwini Choubey said, “I have told Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav about this. Along with this, I have also talked to DG of NDRF, Chief Secretary of Bihar, District Magistrate there, GM of Railways. Social worker And other people are engaged in rescue work. They are also sending a team of doctors to the spot. I am also reaching the spot. I am also continuously taking information.”
Most of the bogies that became victims of the accident were of AC class. This accident has happened at a time when people are preparing to sleep.
East Central Railway said on social media that the accident relief vehicle along with the medical team and officials has left for the incident site.
Congress wrote on social media platform X that worrying news is coming about the accident of North-East Express in Bihar. Praying to God to provide speedy recovery to the injured.
Railway officer Birendra Kumar, while talking to ABP News, said that at least 20 injured passengers have been admitted to the hospital. Most people have suffered minor injuries.
Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav spoke to DM-SP of Buxar and Arrah. They have been instructed to make proper arrangements for the injured and send the concerned officers to the incident site as soon as possible.
Union Minister Ashwini Choubey wrote on social media X, “Information has been received about derailment of North East train at Raghunathpur railway station under Buxar parliamentary constituency. In this regard, after talking to top officials of Railways, he took stock of the situation. I pray to Baba Kedarnath that all the passengers are safe. Relief work has started.
Union Minister and Buxar MP Ashwini Choubey said that we have taken information about the incident. Relief work continues
News agency PTI quoted a railway official as saying that the accident occurred at around 9.35 pm near Raghunathpur station near Buxar. There is no news of any casualty during this period. The train was going to Kamakhya located near Guwahati in Assam.
Video of derailment of North-East Express (12506) has surfaced.
North East Frontier Railway has meanwhile issued a helpline number. These numbers are Patna- 9771449971, Danapur- 8905697493, Ara- 8306182542 and control room number is 7759070004.
The derailment accident of North-East Express (12506) at Raghunath station happened on the night of Wednesday (October 11). North East Frontier wrote on Social Media
6 bogie of train number 12506 Down North East Express derailed near Raghunathpur station between Buxar and Ara stations in Bihar.
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North East Express Train Accident Live: A major train accident has occurred in Buxar, Bihar. Six bogies of North East Express (train number 12506) derailed at Raghunathpur between Buxar and Arrah. There are reports of many passengers being injured in this accident. The video of the incident has also surfaced. Where screaming can be seen among the passengers. The train was going from Delhi to Kamakhya in Assam.
This accident happened around ten o’clock in the night. CPRO has said on phone that some coaches have derailed. Railway officials have reached the spot. Relief and rescue work is going on.
Railways wrote on social media platform Helpline numbers have been issued. The numbers are 9771449971 for Patna, 8905697493 for Danapur, 8306182542 for Arrah and 7759070004 for the control room.
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