Sonipat station.
Sonipat station.
Sonipat: Rail services on the Delhi-Ambala railway route were affected for about one and a half hours late on Tuesday evening, further causing concern among passengers. It happened that on Tuesday evening around 11 pm, a nilgai got stuck in the cattle guard of train No. 12413 Pooja Express which was traveling from Ajmer to Jammu near Rajlugarhi village. Due to this, Pooja Express remained halted for one and a half hours. Due to this, around six trains from Delhi to Ambala had to be stopped at different stations. PWI officials who reached the information removed the dead Nilgai from the track and sent the trains to their destination.
According to the information, on Tuesday evening at around 10:30 pm, near Rajlu Garhi railway station, train number 12920 traveling from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra towards Delhi collided with the Neel Cow Malwa Express and fell on the upper stretch. When the Delhi-Jammu Pooja Express arrived near Rajlu Garhi around 11 pm, the dead Nilgai got stuck in the cattle guard. Because of this, the train had to be stopped. Since the Pooja Express stopped on the main line, other trains that were behind were also stopped at other stations. Railway officials dispatched PWI personnel from Ganaur to the spot as soon as the information came. After this, Nilgai was removed from the track. The train was sent to its destination at around 12.35 p.m. Because of the one and a half hour interruption in rail traffic, there were problems for passengers.
Trains are at different stations
Train numbers 12413 Pooja Express are stopped at Rajlu Garhi station, 12265 Duronto Express and 12311 Netaji Express are stopped at Sandal Kalan station, 14011 Hoshiarpur Express and 14553 Himachal Express are stopped at Sonipat station and 18309 Sambalpur Express is stopped at Rathdhana station and 11077 Jhelum Express is stopped at Narela station stopped. was stopped.
Blue Cow got stuck in the cattle guard near the train station.
Northern Railway public relations officer Prem Shankar Jha said that the nilgai got stuck in the cattle guard of the Pooja Express near Rajlu Garhi railway station on the Delhi-Ambala railway line. This led to disruptions in rail traffic. The PWI staff had ensured smooth traffic by removing the Nilgai from the route. During this period, trains were stopped at various stations for about an hour and a half.
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