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Fire Breaks Out in Four Carriages of Karmabhoomi Express Near Sarai Banjara, All Passengers Safe
✍️ Amar Ujala · Punjab
🗓 06 Nov 2026, 03:32 PM
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A fire erupted in four carriages of the Karmabhoomi Express near Sarai Banjara, but emergency services contained it quickly, leaving all passengers unharmed.
A blaze broke out in four consecutive carriages of the Karmabhoomi Express as it was passing near Sarai Banjara. Railway officials and local fire brigades responded within minutes, extinguishing the flames before the train could continue its journey.
The incident prompted the train to halt at the nearest station, where passengers were safely disembarked and transferred to other services. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and all travelers were accounted for.
Railway authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the fire, while the Ministry of Railways has assured commuters that safety protocols will be reviewed and reinforced.
The incident underscores the importance of vigilant fire safety measures on Indian trains, especially during peak travel periods.
The incident prompted the train to halt at the nearest station, where passengers were safely disembarked and transferred to other services. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and all travelers were accounted for.
Railway authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the fire, while the Ministry of Railways has assured commuters that safety protocols will be reviewed and reinforced.
The incident underscores the importance of vigilant fire safety measures on Indian trains, especially during peak travel periods.