Close Shave For Train Passengers As Rock Lands On Tracks In Koraput

Koraput: Passengers of a DMU train had a narrow escape when a huge rock slid onto the railway tracks at Dumuriput in Sunabeda in Koraput district on Tuesday. The movement of the DMU train was disrupted for sometime.

According to sources, the incident took place when  the Vishakhapatnam-Koraput DMU train was on its way to Koraput from Rayagada. A massive rock slid onto the tracks near Dumuriput-Damanjodi.

Though one bogie of the train suffered minor damages, no casualty or injury was reported, sources said.