At least 19 passengers were injured when eight coaches of the Delhi-bound Firozpur-Mumbai Punjab [ Images ] Mail derailed near...
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Kharawar village, about 14 km from Rohtak in Haryana, in the wee hours of Sunday. Alok Mittal, IGP of the Rohtak range, said the incident took place around 3.30 am.Out of the 24 coaches, the eight bogies that derailed include sleeper coaches from S-5 to S-10, apart from the guard-cum-luggage van.Railway authorities have started an investigation to ascertain the reason behind the derailment.The injured have been admitted to the PGIMS hospital in Rohtak.Senior railway officers of and the police rushed to the spot and took the injured to the PGIMS hospital."Someone onboard the train had made a call to the police control room. We promptly reached the spot and helped railway officials in the rescue operation," said Mittal, adding that railway officials took nearly two hours to clear the track.The train, then, proceeded towards its destination around 6 am.Rohtak railway authorities said around 300 m of railway track has been damaged, but no casualties or major injuries have been reported."The railway minister himself spoke to the locomotive driver as well as hospital authorities in the morning. He also spoke to the divisional railway manager. The railways will bear the cost of treatment," they said.

ROHTAK (HARYANA): At least 20 people were injured when eight coaches of the Punjab Mail derailed in Sampla area of...
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Haryana's Rohtak district early Sunday.The derailment occurred around 4 am., railway officials said. None of the passengers had serious injuries.The injured were admitted to the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS) at Rohtak, 70 km from New Delhi.The train was going from Ferozepur in Punjab to Mumbai. Traffic on the Rohtak-Delhi section was affected.Railway officials said five of the derailed coaches had overturned after derailment. The derailed coaches included six bogies of the second-class sleeper (S-5 to S-10), one luggage compartment and the guard coach."Most of the passengers in the derailed coaches were sleeping when the accident took place," said police officials at the spot.They said that at least 50 metres of the railway track were found broken at the accident site."We are trying to ascertain whether the railway track broke due to the accident or whether the broken track led to the accident," one railway official at the accident site said.Railway officials have ordered a probe into the accident. Efforts were being made to clear the track and restore traffic later during the day.

At least 19 passengers were injured when eight coaches of the Firozpur-Mumbai Punjab Mail derailed in Haryana’s Rohtak district in...
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the wee hours of Sunday.“19 people have been injured. No casualty has been reported,” a railway spokesperson said.The incident occurred at around 3:30 a.m. between Kharwar and Sampla stations, about 20 km from Rohtak railway station.The ill-fated bogies that derailed include sleeper coaches from S-5 to S-10, apart from the guard-cum-luggage van, the official said.

Rohtak (Haryana) : At least 20 people were injured when eight coaches of the Punjab Mail derailed in Sampla area...
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of Haryana's Rohtak district early Sunday. The derailment occurred around 4 am., railway officials said. None of the passengers had serious injuries. The injured were admitted to the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS) at Rohtak, 70 km from New Delhi. The train was going from Ferozepur in Punjab to Mumbai. Traffic on the Rohtak-Delhi section was affected. Railway officials said five of the derailed coaches had overturned after derailment. The derailed coaches included six bogies of the second-class sleeper (S-5 to S-10), one luggage compartment and the guard coach. 'Most of the passengers in the derailed coaches were sleeping when the accident took place,' said police officials at the spot. They said that at least 50 metres of the railway track were found broken at the accident site. 'We are trying to ascertain whether the railway track broke due to the accident or whether the broken track led to the accident,' one railway official at the accident site said. Railway officials have ordered a probe into the accident. Efforts were being made to clear the track and restore traffic later during the day.

NEW DELHI: At least 19 passengers were injured when eight coaches of the Firozpur-Mumbai Punjab Mail derailed in Haryana's Rohtak...
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district in the wee hours of today."19 people have been injured. No casualty has been reported," a railway spokesperson said.The incident occurred at around 3:30 AM between Kharwar and Sampla stations, about 20 kilometres away from Rohtak railway station.The ill-fated bogies that derailed include sleeper coaches from S-5 to S-10, apart from the guard-cum-luggage van, the official said.

NEW DELHI: At least 19 passengers were injured when eight coaches of the Firozpur-Mumbai Punjab Mail derailed in Haryana's Rohtak...
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district in the wee hours of Sunday."19 people have been injured. No casualty has been reported," a railway spokesperson said.The incident occurred at around 3:30am between Kharwar and Sampla stations, about 20 kilometres away from Rohtak railway station.The ill-fated bogies that derailed include sleeper coaches from S-5 to S-10, apart from the guard-cum-luggage van, the official said.

At least 19 passengers were injured when eight coaches of the Firozpur-Mumbai Punjab Mail derailed in Haryana's Rohtak district in...
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the wee hours of Sunday."19 people have been injured. No casualty has been reported," a railway spokesperson said. The incident occurred at around 3.30am between Kharwar and Sampla stations, about 20 kilometres away from Rohtak railway station. The ill-fated bogies that derailed include sleeper coaches from S-5 to S-10, apart from the guard-cum-luggage van, the official said.

Rohtak (Haryana) : At least 20 people were injured when five coaches of the Punjab Mail derailed near Ismailabad in...
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Rohtak district of Haryana Sunday morning. The derailment occurred around 4.30 am., railway officials said. None of the passengers had serious injuries. The injured were admitted to the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences at Rohtak. The train was going from Ferozepur in Punjab to Mumbai. Traffic on the Rohtak-Delhi section was affected. Railway officials said they found the track broken.

NEW DELHI: Many people were reported to be injured in a train accident near Rohtak in Haryana on Saturday night.
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According to TV reports, 5 bogies of Punjab Mail got derailed near Rohtak.
Police and rescue officials have reached the accident site.
Injured have been taken to PGI hospital in Rohtak.