Bengaluru: Seven coaches of the Kannur-Bengaluru Express derailed between Toppuru and Sivadi of Bengaluru Division at around 3.50 am on Friday after several boulders fell on the train.
All 2,348 passengers on board had a narrow escape as no casualties or injuries have been reported, South Western Railway (SWR) said, reported ANI.
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After an inspection, the unaffected coaches left for Toppuru along with passengers where buses were arranged. Railways arranged refreshments for stranded passengers at the spot.
