Fri Oct 11 20:02:00 UTC 2024: ## Train Collision in Tamil Nadu: Mysore-Darbhanga Express Derails, Passengers Injured

**Chennai, Tamil Nadu** – A passenger train traveling from Mysore to Darbhanga derailed after colliding with a stationary goods train in Tamil Nadu on [Date of incident]. The accident occurred on the Chennai-Guddur section between Ponneri and Kavarappettai railway stations, approximately 46 kilometers from Chennai.

The impact caused the parcel van of the Mysore-Darbhanga Express to catch fire, resulting in injuries to some passengers. Reports indicate that at least 12 coaches of the passenger train derailed.

While initial reports suggested no casualties, subsequent updates confirmed that several passengers sustained injuries. Rescue teams and medical personnel have been deployed to the accident site.

The Indian Railways has established helpline numbers for those seeking information about the incident. These numbers are:

* **Chennai Division:** 04425354151, 04424354995
* **Samastipur:** 06274 8102918840
* **Darbhanga:** 06272 8210335395
* **Danapur:** 9031069105
* **Deen Dayal Upadhyay:** [Number]

An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the collision.

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