According to reports, the goods trains collided with each other 10 km before Shahdol on the Bilaspur to Katni railway route.
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Bhopal: Two goods trains collided with each other near Singhpur railway station in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday. The engines of the trains caught fire after the collision. One loco driver died and his two associates got injured in the accident. According to reports, the goods trains collided with each other 10 km before Shahdol on the Bilaspur to Katni railway route.
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South East Central Railway issued bulletin on the derailment of 09 wagons including the engine after the signal overshoot of a coal-loaded goods train at Singhpur station on Bilaspur-Katni section of South East Central Railway this morning, rail operations on all three lines up, down and middle on this route were halted.
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The accident was reported to have taken place at 6:30 am. Rescue operations are currently underway. All trains on the Bilaspur-Katni route were affected, the Railway officials told news agency ANI.
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Railways authority issued helpline number- 1072.
