Hyderabad –New Delhi Telangana Express (12723) train caught fire near Asaoti station in Haryana on Thursday morning and two coaches gutted. Couple of fire tenders are at the spot and the fire brought under control. No injuries or casualties have been reported, said the railway officials.
The train had passed Asaoti station but it had to be stopped between Asaoti and Ballabgarh. After smoke was detected from the break-binding of the 9th coach, the train was stopped and passengers were evacuated from from train instantly.
After damaged coaches separated from the train,the train left for New Delhi around 10 40 am and it reached the destination safely with all the passengers, said the railway officials here.
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