Bhubaneswar: A goods train derailment has crippled Basanti Colony in Rourkela, with three carriages veering off the tracks and slamming into a parking area in Malgodam Basti, severely impacting local traffic flow.
The key road connecting Malgodam Railway Gate and Basanti Road has been blocked, leaving commuters with no choice but to seek alternative routes.
Meanwhile, the railway authorities have launched an inquiry to determine the cause of the incident and are working tirelessly to clear the wreckage and restore normal traffic conditions.
Fortunately, no injuries have been reported, but the derailment has significantly impacted daily life for locals.
In the meantime, residents are advised to explore alternative modes of transport or find new routes to their destinations.
It is learnt that railway workers are tirelessly working to remove the derailed coaches from the spot.
