Rayagada: Passengers of Bhubaneswar-Jagdalpur Hirakhand Express were stranded for here about three hours on Saturday morning due to a technical snag in the engine.
According to sources, the train stopped about four km from Bhalumuska railway station after the engine developed a technical snag. A diesel locomotive then reached the spot and pulled the train to the Bhalumuska railway station.
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Till reports last came in, the express train was detained at Bhalumuska station.
There was no clarification from the Railway authorities about the reason for the breakdown of the locomotive.
