A major fire broke out in the New Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express near Daramtul Railway Station in Morigaon district of Assam early this morning. No casualty has been reported so far.
The Chief Public relation Officer of North east Frontier Railway said that at around 4.30 AM, a fire broke out in the pantry car and engulfed the train. The train was then halted at Dharamtul Station. Fire tenders fought for two hours to douse the flame.
Train servicess on the Guwahati and Lumding railway track were stopped for 3 hours. The railway track was cleared at 8 AM after the fire was completely doused. Senior railway officials have rushed to the spot.