March 13, 2026 04:50 pm (IST)
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Delhi-Bound Poorva Express derails near Howrah, 2 injured
Kolkata, Dec 14 (IBNS): A Delhi-bound Poorva Express derailed on Sunday morning at Liluah shortly after it left the Howrah station in West Bengal.
Two people have been injured in the accident while others are safe.
As many as nine coaches of the train were derailed.
The 12381 UP Howrah-New Delhi Poorva Express derailed at 8.30 am after leaving Howrah at 8.15 am, said reports.
Following the accident, train services were disrupted in Howrah main and chord line.
The passengers of the Poorva Express were taken back to the Howrah station.
Railway officials informed that a special train will be arranged for them to New Delhi.
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