Restoration work was underway near the Villupuram railway station after the derailment.

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Tamil Nadu: 5 coaches of Villupuram-Puducherry passenger train derail, major accident averted

MEMU derailment at Villupuram yard causes no injuries, passengers accommodated in alternate train, main line unaffected.

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MEMU derails in Villupuram, none hurt

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At least five coaches of a passenger train from Villupuram to Puducherry derailed near Villupuram railway station on Tuesday. The Indian Railways said a major accident was averted as the train stopped immediately after a loud noise was heard. According to the Indian Railways, all passengers were safely evacuated from the train. Railway staff and engineers rushed to the site and are actively working to repair the derailed train. Railway staff wor…

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Five coaches of passenger train from Villupuram to Puducherry derails near Villupuram railway station

A MEMU (Mainline Electric Multiple Unit) train bound for Puducherry derailed near Villupuram early on Tuesday, prompting a swift response from the loco pilot, who managed to halt the train and avert a major accident. The train, carrying around 500 passengers, derailed while crossing a curve just after departing Villupuram at 5:25 am. No injuries were reported. The derailment caused disruption to train services along the Villupuram-Puducherry rou…

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Venod Sharma

Villupuram-Puducherry MEMU Train Carrying 500 passengers Derails

At least five coaches of Puducherry-bound passenger trains derailed near Tamil Nadu’s Villupuram railway station on Tuesday morning. The loco pilot of the train moved to stop the train immediately to avert any major accident. Railway staff said, “All passengers were safely evacuated from the train, adding that no injuries were reported,” quoted news agency PTI. They further added, “The cause of derailing would be known only after an inquiry into…

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5 Coaches of Passenger Train Derail in Villupuram-Puducherry - HW News English

Tamil Nadu: A passenger train reportedly derailed near Tamil Nadu’s Billupuram railway station. It is reported that as many as five coaches of the passenger train were derailed in the incident. Railway officials have reached the scene of the incident. Repair work has started on the derailed coach. However, no one was injured in the incident. According to reports, 5 coaches of a passenger train going from Billupuram to Puducherry were derailed. T…

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Train derails in Tamil Nadu major accident averted, see detailed report here

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Five coaches of a passenger train traveling from Villupuram to Puducherry derailed near Villupuram railway station in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday morning. The train, which had just departed, came to a halt after a loud noise was heard, preventing a major accident. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and all passengers were evacuated safely from the train. Railway staff and engineers quickly arrived at the scene to assess the situation and begin re…

Tamil Nadu: 5 coaches of Villupuram-Puducherry passenger train derail, major accident averted

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