Chakradharpur: In a dramatic early morning incident, the Howrah-CSMT Express (Train No. 12810) derailed near Chakradharpur, Jharkhand. The mishap occurred between Rajkharswan West Outer and Barabamboo, within the Chakradharpur division. Here are the key details:
- Time of Derailment: Approximately 3:45 am
- Casualties: Thankfully, there have been no reported fatalities. However, six passengers sustained injuries.
- Immediate Response: Ambulances and rescue teams swiftly arrived at the site to assist.
- First Aid: The Railway medical team promptly administered first aid to all injured passengers.
- Railway Personnel on Site: The Accident Relief Medical Equipment (ARME) team, along with staff and the Assistant Divisional Railway Manager (ADRM) from Chakradharpur, are actively managing the situation.
Emergency Helpline Numbers Issued
In the wake of this derailment, the Indian Railways has issued emergency helpline numbers for affected passengers:
- Tatanagar: 06572290324
- Chakradharpur: 06587 238072
- Rourkela: 06612501072, 06612500244
- Howrah: 9433357920, 03326382217
- Ranchi: 0651-27-87115
- Howrah Help Desk: 033-26382217, 9433357920
- SHM Help Desk: 6295531471, 7595074427
- KGP Help Desk: 03222-293764
- CSMT Helpline Auto (No. 55993)
- P&T: 022-22694040
- Mumbai: 022-22694040
- Nagpur: 7757912790
Stay informed and reach out if you need assistance during this challenging time. Our thoughts are with the passengers and their families.
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