Alarm After Fire On Express Train In Odisha, Issue Fixed In Less than 60 minutes

The East Coast Railroad, in an explanation, said smoke was identified in the B3 mentor of Durg-Puri Express as it arrived at the Khariar Street station on Thursday night.

A fire was seen in a cooled mentor of Durg-Puri Express on Thursday in Odisha's Nuapada region, leaving travelers frightened, the East Coast Rail route said.

No losses were accounted for from the episode.

The East Coast Railroad, in a proclamation, said smoke was distinguished in the B3 mentor of the train as it arrived at the Khariar Street station tonight.

"The brake cushions burst into flames because of rubbing and inadequate arrival of brakes. The fire was bound to slow down cushions. There was no harm," the rail route said.

The issue was amended in under an hour and the train left the station at 11 pm, it said.

The occurrence made alarm among travelers, and the vast majority of them hurried out of the train.

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It happened days after one of the most obviously terrible train misfortunes in the country at the Bahanaga Bazar station in Odisha's Balasore locale, which guaranteed 288 lives and left in excess of 1,100 individuals harmed after an accident including Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express, Shalimar-Chennai Focal Coromandel Express and a products train.