SECUNDERABAD: Around 250 passengers had a narrow escape when one coach of the
Tirupati-Nizamabad Express jumped the tracks on Saturday morning.
Around 8.05am, the sixth coach derailed, but there were no casualties, according to the spokesperson of
South Central Railway Anil Kumar.
The cause of the derailment is not known but the
railway authorities are investigating it, sources said. There was, however, a quick response from the railway staff who started restoring the track on a war footing.
