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Ratlam: A fire broke out in two coaches of the Demu train that left Ratlam for Indore in Madhya Pradesh at Pritam Nagar Railway Station on Sunday morning. There is no information about the casualty of any passenger in the accident. All the passengers got down safely. The cause of the fire is not yet known. The incident of fire took place around 7:00 am. On getting the information, senior railway officials reached the spot. Fire brigade also reached the spot.
According to eyewitnesses, the passengers aboard the train are getting down from Pritam Nagar railway station and reaching Ratnagiri, located 6 kilometers away from the forelane. The cause of the fire is not yet known. There is no information about any casualty in the incident. A railway official told that all the passengers are safe. The fire started in the driving coach of the train, which has been brought under control and two bogies were burnt in the accident.
After the fire incident, the railway department cannot arrange another train for the passengers. For this reason, the passengers themselves reached Rattagiri Fourlane near the railway station after taking their luggage and left for the destination by different means. The Railway Department team has reached the spot to investigate the cause of the fire. Due to this incident, other trains have also been affected for a short time.
