Lakhisarai:
There is news of a massive fire in an EMU passenger train at Kiul Junction on the Patna-Howrah railway route in Bihar. According to information received, several coaches of the train have caught fire. After this incident there was chaos at Kiyul Junction, many vehicles of fire brigade reached the spot on receiving information about the fire. The fire was brought under control in time with the help of railway employees. No passenger was injured in the accident. There is no news of any loss of life or property in this accident.
According to the report, the EMU train standing at Kiel Junction caught fire as soon as three coaches were engulfed in it. Meanwhile, the passengers on board the train jumped to save their lives. In such a situation there was chaos at the station.
Many videos of the accident are being shared on social media. In the video, flames can be seen far from the station. Smoke plumes can also be seen. The platform has been hastily evacuated for security reasons.
The cause of the fire is being investigated. Currently, it is being said that the fire started after smoke started coming from near the wheel. Railway officials have started an investigation.