Four carriages of passenger train catch fire in India
Four carriages of the 'Karmabhoomi Express' passenger train caught fire while in motion in India. The train was traveling from Amritsar to New Jalpaiguri, reports The Times of India television channel.
The fire caused panic among passengers. After the safety system activated, the train stopped, and passengers evacuated the carriages. Three carriages were engulfed in flames, while the fourth was partially damaged.
According to Himanshu Shekhar Upadhyay, a representative of Northern Railway, emergency services arrived at the scene and began extinguishing the fire.
According to Indian railway authorities, there are no fatalities or injuries. Passengers were provided with another train to continue their journey. The cause of the fire has not yet been determined.
