Overview

• Two coaches of the Muzaffarpur-Sabarmati Jan Sadharan Express derailed near Bhaupur station at 4:20 pm on August 1 and were cleared off the tracks with no injuries reported.
• Accident relief trains, technical teams and a medical van were deployed immediately to oversee rescue efforts and restore the affected loop-line.
• Disruptions on the Delhi-Howrah corridor prompted cancellations and diversions until relief teams reopened the track.
• Helpline numbers and alternate travel arrangements have been activated to support passengers and family members affected by the derailment.
• North Central Railway has convened a high-level committee to investigate possible track obstructions and the root cause of the incident.