Raipur. After Odisha, a major train accident in Chhattisgarh was averted. Here the passenger train and goods train had arrived on the same railway track. However, due to the gap between the two trains, the trains were immediately stopped, thereby averting a major accident. Passenger train and goods train had arrived on the same railway track under South East Central Railway Bilaspur zone. The MEMU train and goods train had come on the same track between Jairamnagar in Bilaspur district and Kotmisonar in Janjgir-Champa district. MEMU local train was coming to Korba. This human and technical mistake was rectified in time and both the trains were stopped.
Fortunately, there was a distance of 150 to 200 meters between the two trains, due to which no major accident took place. As soon as the passengers came to know about this, many passengers got down from the train and started making videos of the incident. Same, when some passengers got down from their train and saw this scene, they kept on thanking God that they averted a big accident in time. The video of this incident is going viral on social media.