Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani derails: Helpline

Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani derails: Helpline
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Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani derails: Helpline. n yet another railway accident, 11 compartments of Dibrugarh bound Delhi Rajdhani Express derailed at Golden Ganj in Chapra in Bihar.

NEW DELHI: In yet another railway accident, 11 compartments of Dibrugarh bound Delhi Rajdhani Express derailed at Golden Ganj in Chapra in Bihar. According to initial reports 4 people are feared dead, and eight sustained injuries.

Here are the helpline numbers

New Delhi: 011-23342954, 23341074

Chhapra: 06512-43409

Hajipur: 06224-272230

Muzaffarpur: 0621-2213034

Varanasi: 0542-2503814

Lucknow: 09794830976

“Train derailed at around 2.15 am, prima facie cause seems to be sabotage. Maoists had announced blockade today,” said Arunendra Kumar, railway official.

The accident happened around 2 am and the railway authorities have set up an enquiry to look for the reasons behind the mishap. Meanwhile relief work is currently is in progress and more relief teams are rushing the spot.Railway board president has announced Rs 2 lakh as compensation for those dead and Rs 1 lakh for the severaly injured and Rs 20,000 for minorly injured people.

Railway minister Sadananda Gowda and Minister of State for Railway Manoj Sinha have rushed to the site along with Railway Board Member Traffic, D P Pandey and Member Mechanical, Alok Johri.

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