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Kanpur: As many as 22 coaches of Sabarmati Express passenger train, from Varanasi to Ahmedabad (19168), derailed between Kanpur and Bhimsen stations in Uttar Pradesh early Saturday morning after its engine struck an object on the tracks, officials said. There have no reports of injuries immediately.<\/p>\n
The Indian Railways has sent buses to help passengers reach Kanpur and arrangements have been made for the passengers to continue their journey to Ahmedabad.<\/p>\n
\u201c22 bogies of Sabarmati Express have derailed but no one is injured,\u201d ADM city Kanpur Rakesh Verma told ANI.<\/p>\n
The loco pilot said that some boulder hit the front portion of the engine which got badly damaged.<\/p>\n
According to the Indian Railways, seven trains have been cancelled and three diverted due to the derailment.<\/p>\n
Initial reports suggest that a boulder may have hit the engine, damaging the cattle guard.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe loco pilot said that some boulder hit the cattle guard (front portion) of the engine which had got badly damaged and bent,\u201d a Railway Board official said, PTI reported.<\/p>\n
Union railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the engine \u201chit an object placed on the track and derailed\u201d.<\/p>\n
\u201cSharp hit marks are observed. Evidence is protected. Intelligence Bureau (IB) and Uttar Pradesh police are also working on it,\u201d he said in an X post.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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