Eight coaches of Mumbai-Bhubaneswar Lokmanya Tilak Express derailed near Cuttack in Odisha on Thursday morning.
Twenty people have been injured in the incident that took place near Salagaon around 7 am when the train hit a guard van of goods. No casualty reported till now. Five trains have been diverted after the incident.
#Odisha: Seven coaches derailed and several people injured after Lokmanya Tilak Express hits a guard van of a goods train near Salagaon at about 7 am today. pic.twitter.com/PBtXCayQLr
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Chief Public Relation Officer (CPRO), East Coast Railway said: “20 people injured after eight coaches of Lokmanya Tilak Express derail near Salagaon. No casualty reported till now.”