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Etawah/New Delhi: A fire broke out in the New Delhi-Darbhanga Special Express train near Etawah in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday evening, damaging three coaches and injuring eight passengers, according to officials...
All the four coaches were detached from the train, a police official present at the spot said.. Many passengers lost their belongings in the incident, he said.. Uttar Pradesh Relief Commissioner Naveen Kumar said eight people, four of them from Bihar, were injured in the fire and admitted to the Etawah district hospital...
The nature of injuries and other details of these passengers are being ascertained, he said.. Etawah Superintendent of Police (SP) Sanjai Kumar had earlier said that four people suffered minor injuries in the incident but according to preliminary information, they were not burn injuries...
Himanshu Upadhyay, Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) of North Central Railways, said the guard at the Sarai Bhopat junction near Etawah noticed smoke coming out from the New Delhi-Darbhanga Special Express coach number S1...
The train was immediately stopped and all the passengers were evacuated, he said.. Alert railway officials averted a big tragedy today, he added...
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