Three trains diverted after Dibrugarh Express derails in UP's Gonda

The Northeast Frontier Railway has announced that three trains have been diverted after the derailment of the 15904 Chandigarh - Dibrugarh express near UP's Gonda, around 2:37 pm, on July 18.

The following trains are being run through diverted route.

15707 Katihar- Amritsar Amrapali Express

15603 Guwahati - Jammu Tawi Amarnath Express

15910 Lalgarh – Dibrugarh Avadh Assam Express

The stranded passengers of the derailed train are being brought by bus to Mankapur station near Gonda. A special train has been arranged for them from Mankapur to Dibrugarh with stoppages enroute. 

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At least four people were killed after few coaches of 15904 Dibrugarh Express which was heading towards Gorakhpur, derailed in UP's Gonda around 2:37 pm, on July 18, according to media reports. 

The train left from Chandigarh station at 11.35 pm on July 17 and was bound to Dibrugarh in Assam. The derailment happened between Motiganj-Jhilahi railway station in Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh.