Parcel coach of Gondwana Express derails in Mathura

Mathura: Rail traffic was disrupted for more than four hours after a parcel coach of the Gondwana Express derailed between the Keetham and Farah stations last night, an official said.

A parcel van of the Gondwana Express ran off the rails at 10.20 pm yesterday. No one was injured in the incident, Sanchit Tyagi, PRO, DRM office (Agra) said. A relief train and a medical van was rushed to the site.

Divisional Railway Manager, Agra, Ranjan Yadav rushed to the spot to take stock of the situation, he said. It took four and a half hours to repair the track. The Gondwana Express resumed its journey at 5 am, he said. A departmental probe has been ordered into the incident.