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- A passenger train, the Palasa-Cuttack MEMU, was detained near Khurda Road station in Odisha on Thursday evening after a technical snag in its overhead electric equipment, with preliminary reports suggesting a fire in the engine.
- The incident occurred as the train was entering Platform 6 around 6pm, and some passengers got off and walked towards the station in panic.
- Railway officials said main line operations at Khurda Road remained unaffected and technical teams were working to restore the equipment.
- The train is expected to resume its journey after another engine arrives.
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- Confirmation of the exact cause, currently suspected to be a short circuit
- Completion of OHE restoration work by railway technical teams
- Resumption of the train's journey once the replacement engine arrives
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“Train operations remain entirely normal on the main lines at Khurda Road station,”
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…walking towards the station. However, railway officials said train operations on the main lines at Khurda Road station remained unaffected. The MEMU is expected to resume its journey after another engine arrives. “ Train operations remain entirely normal on the main lines at Khurda Road station, ” an official of East Coast Railway said. “Main line traffic remains unaffected. Technical teams are already on site and OHE restoration steps are actively being undertaken to resolve the issue,” the official said. The…
“Main line traffic remains unaffected. Technical teams are already on site and OHE restoration steps are actively being undertaken to resolve the issue,”
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…remained unaffected. The MEMU is expected to resume its journey after another engine arrives. “Train operations remain entirely normal on the main lines at Khurda Road station,” an official of East Coast Railway said. “ Main line traffic remains unaffected. Technical teams are already on site and OHE restoration steps are actively being undertaken to resolve the issue, ” the official said. The train is expected to resume its journey after another engine arrives, the official added. - ABOUT THE AUTHORDebabrata MohantyDebabrata Mohanty is a senior assistant editor of Hindustan Times who…
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