A fire broke out in two coaches of the Hyderabad-New Delhi Telangana Express as the fire was initially sparked at brake binding near Asaoti -Ballabgarh in Haryana on Thursday. Asaoti is a Village in Palwal Tehsil in Palwal District of Haryana State.
The train services on the route has been affected and fire tenders were rushed at the spot .
A fire broke out in two coaches of the Hyderabad-New Delhi Telangana Express at Asaoti station in Haryana on Thursday, Northern Railway officials said.
The fire in brake binding was detected at 7.43 am today near Asoti-Ballabgarh in Haryana and three coaches also caught fire.
It is being reported that all passengers are safe.
Fire broke out in two coaches of the train at 7:43 am and both have been isolated, said Northern Railway Spokesperson Deepak Kumar.
Fire has now been controlled.
“Train number 12723 Hyderabad Ndls Telangana Express was stopped between Asaoti and Ballabgarh at 7:43 am due to heavy smoke and flames from wheels of the ninth coach from the rear end. The up and down movement has now been stopped in the affected section,” Kumar added.
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