Update on Singhpur train accident, 5 loco pilots injured

Bilaspur / MP. A major train accident took place at Singhpur railway station in Shahdol district at around 7 pm on Wednesday. The goods train coming from Bilaspur collided with the goods train standing here. Meanwhile, the third goods train was passing from there, as soon as the accident happened, both the wagons of the goods train fell on the third goods train and the engine caught fire.

A pilot has died in the accident. At the same time, 5 loco pilots have been injured, who have been admitted to Shahdol Medical College. Relief and rescue work is being done with the help of the local administration. Railway officials from Bilaspur and Jabalpur have left for the spot. It is being told that the accident happened due to signal overshoot near the station. Although railway officials say that what was the reason behind the accident, it can be told only after the investigation.