Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express Derailment: Death Toll Rises to 2 with 8 Injured

The 15904 Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express derailed near Gonda Junction station at KM 638/19 under the jurisdiction of North Eastern Railway around 14:37 hours today. According to North Eastern Railway officials, the incident has resulted in two fatalities and eight injuries.

Following the derailment, the following trains are being diverted:

1. 15707 Katihar-Amritsar Amrapali Express

2. 15603 Guwahati-Jammu Tawi Amarnath Express

3. 15910 Lalgarh-Dibrugarh Avadh Assam Express

Stranded passengers from the derailed train are being transported by bus to Mankapur station near Gonda.

A special train has been arranged from Mankapur to Dibrugarh, with necessary stoppages along the route to accommodate affected passengers.

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