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Fire breaks out in Telangana Express, passengers safe

Fire in brake binding of Telangana Express was detected at 7.43 am on Thursday near Asoti-Ballabgarh in Haryana.

Fire breaks out in Telangana Express, passengers safe
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Published : Aug 29, 2019, 9:55 AM IST

Updated : Aug 29, 2019, 10:13 AM IST

Faridabad: 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.

Hyderabad-New Delhi Telangana Express was stopped due to heavy smoke and flames from wheels of the ninth coach from the rear end

All the passengers are safe.

The 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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Faridabad: 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.

Hyderabad-New Delhi Telangana Express was stopped due to heavy smoke and flames from wheels of the ninth coach from the rear end

All the passengers are safe.

The 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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-  TRAIN NO. 12723 (HYB-NDLS TELANGANA EXPRESS)  AST (ASAOTI)  PASSED   AT 07.43HRS .  TRAIN STOPPED BET AST-BVH  (ASAOTI- BALLABGARH) DUE TO HEAVY SMOKE AND FLAMES FROM WHEELS OF 9TH COACH EX REAR.  UP & DN MOVEMENT STOPPED. REST DETAILS AWAITED.

CPRO NR



Fire is from brake binding, not in the coach as reported. There was fire in two coaches. both the coaches have been isolated. Fire has been controlled with the help if fire tender. No injury to any passengers. Engine has been dispatched to clear front n back portion of the train


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Last Updated : Aug 29, 2019, 10:13 AM IST

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