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Sultanpur: Two goods trains collided head-on in the early hours of Thursday near Sultanpur Junction in UP. In this accident, the pilot of a goods train was injured, while 6 coaches were derailed. The Lucknow-Varanasi route has been disrupted due to the accident. In the whole matter, the matter of great negligence of the Railways is also coming to the fore.
According to the information being received, this accident happened due to the arrival of two goods trains on the same track near the southern cabin of Sultanpur Junction. It is a matter of pride that no one has lost his life in this accident. Had this happened with a passenger train instead of a goods train, a big accident could have happened. Presently senior railway officials have reached the spot and the work of clearing the track is going on.
In fact, two goods trains coming from Lucknow and Varanasi collided head-on near the southern cabin of Sultanpur Junction at around 5.30 am today. In this incident, the driver of the goods train coming from Varanasi is said to be injured. At the same time, after the accident, the engines of both the goods trains have been damaged, as well as several coaches of a goods train have been derailed. After this incident, Lucknow and Varanasi and Ayodhya-Prayagraj railway track has been disrupted. At the same time, there was a stir in the railway department as soon as this information was known.
According to the information received, this accident happened due to the arrival of two goods trains on the same track near the southern cabin of Sultanpur Junction.
Senior railway officials have reached the spot and the work of clearing the track is going on.
Sources said that the engines of both the goods trains have been damaged.
After this incident, Lucknow and Varanasi and Ayodhya-Prayagraj railway track has been disrupted.
