Engine of Penchveli Express separated from bogies in Chhindwara, major accident averted

Chhindwara, Navdunia Representative. A strange incident happened with the Penchveli Express near Chhindwara railway station on Friday night. After leaving for Indore from Chhindwara station at 10.30 pm, the engine of the Penchveli Express got separated from the bogies after going some distance. The speed at the time of departure of the train from the station was very low, due to which a major accident was averted. But due to this incident, the passengers sitting in the train definitely got scared. The technical team of the railways brought the engine and bogies back to the station. After repair work the train was stopped around night 11: 15 was left for Indore at . got separated. The bogies were left behind and the engine had moved about 20 meters ahead. It is being told that this incident happened due to uncoupling between the engine and the bogies. Fortunately, the speed of the train was not fast, otherwise there could have been a major accident. When the driver sitting in the engine came to know about the information, he informed the guard sitting in the last guard bogie of the train, after which the guard stopped the bogies of the train by applying brakes.

After the incident, the railways The technical staff posted at the station reached and the improvement work was started. After leaving the station, when the train reached four gates and was brought back later, the passengers came to know that uncoupling had taken place. Passengers continued to suffer as the train did not leave on time. Railway staff heaved a sigh of relief as the train departed late at night.

Posted By: Ravindra Soni