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Railway Incident: Prompt Response and Relief Efforts After Train Derailment in Bihar's Buxar District.

 Five coaches of the 12506 Down Northeast Express derailed near the Raghunathpur station in Bihar's Buxar district today. According to the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Indian Railways, the accident occurred around 9:35 PM last night near the Raghunathpur station in the Danapur division of Buxar, and there have been no reports of casualties.


The 12506 Down Northeast Express, which departed from Anand Vihar Terminal in Delhi at 7:45 AM, was headed towards Kamakhya Junction in Guwahati, Assam.

As per an ANI report, the East Central Railway Zone has dispatched a medical team and officials to the accident site for relief operations. A railway official mentioned to PTI that a scratch rake has been sent from Patna to transport passengers from the accident site. A scratch rake is a temporary train with a configuration similar to the original train.


In the meantime, Tejashwi Yadav, the Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, has been in touch with the district magistrate and superintendent of police in Buxar and instructed them to make necessary arrangements for the injured and to deploy relevant officials to the accident site as soon as possible.

Tejashwi Yadav stated, "The Bihar government is actively engaged in the rescue, relief, and treatment of the affected individuals."

Upon receiving the information of the train derailing near Raghunathpur, the district administration was put on high alert. Fifteen ambulances and several buses have been dispatched, and the SDRF team has been sent. All necessary arrangements have been made to provide medical treatment to the injured. Doctors have been summoned, and a blood bank has been set up, as per ANI, quoting Bhojpur's DM Raj Kumar.


The North Eastern Railway has released helpline numbers for passengers: PNBE - 9771449971, DNR - 8905697493, ARA - 8306182542, CNL - 8306182542, and CMRL CNL - 7759070004.

The railway has also issued emergency helpline numbers for passengers: 9771449971 (Patna), 8905697493 (Danapur), 8306182542 (Ara), 8306182542, and 7759070004.

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