A goods train carrying coal from Jharkhand to Madhya Pradesh caught fire in one of its wagons near Mahuariya station on Wednesday night. The fire was noticed by Mahuariya railway station staff who alerted the station master at Duddi railway station. The train was stopped at Duddi Nagar station and the...
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fire was extinguished. The train departed for its destination at 11 pm after three hours of fire-fighting efforts. According to the station superintendent, the fire started in the sixth wagon, which was loaded with coal. The fire was eventually put out by railway employees using water. The station superintendent said that timely action prevented major damage.