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Utkal Express accident: Not first time that problem with tracks reported from Muzaffarnagar

Six Coaches Of Puri-Haridwar Utkal Express Have Derailed On Saturday Near Muzaffarnagar In Uttar Pradesh. The Accident Left Many Injured And Reports Of Deaths Are Also Coming.

News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Ashish Ranjan | Updated on: 19 Aug 2017, 07:35:35 PM
Utkal Express accident: Problem with tracks not new in Muzaffarnagar (Image: PTI)

New Delhi:

Six coaches of Puri-Haridwar Utkal Express have derailed on Saturday near Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh. The accident left many injured and reports of deaths are also coming.

It is not first time that problem related to tracks have been reported from Muzaffarnagar. Earlier on June 11, a school master had seen that track was broken.

The school master showed red ‘saree’ to stop a passenger train and hence stopped an accident.

In the today’s Utkal Express accident, the authorities have also sent UP ATS to the spot to investigate terror angle in the incident. Few suspected blast as well.

The chances of sabotage is also in the reckoning.

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First Published : 19 Aug 2017, 07:35:35 PM

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