Local train derailment leads to affected services
Around 50 train services were affected following the derailment of Burdwan-Bandel EMU local while entering Shaktigarh station at 9.16 pm yesterday.
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Around 50 train services were affected following the derailment of Burdwan-Bandel EMU local while entering Shaktigarh station at 9.16 pm yesterday.
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