Train Services Resume at Gonda Accident Site UP

The services resumed after the completion of restoration work on Friday, as confirmed by authorities. The express train had derailed near Gonda station, between Motiganj and Jhilahi railway stations under the jurisdiction of the North Eastern Railway on July 18, resulting in three deaths and seven critically injured. The CPRO of North Eastern Railway, Pankaj Kumar, provided the official figures and stated that a further five individuals had simple injuries as well.

Following the derailment, 4-5 coaches of the Dibrugarh Express train were overturned, prompting immediate action from the medical team and senior officials from the Lucknow division of NER. In response to the incident, a high-level inquiry has been ordered in addition to the Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) inquiry. *This story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.

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