In an unfortunate incident near Sirhind railway station in Punjab, two loco pilots sustained injuries when a goods train collided with a parked goods train. The accident took place earlier today, causing significant disruption in the area.
The injured loco pilots have been identified as Vikas Kumar and Himanshu Kumar. Both were promptly admitted to a nearby hospital, where they are currently receiving medical treatment. According to hospital sources, their condition is stable, and they are expected to recover soon.
Goods Train Collision Near Sirhind Railway Station
The collision has raised concerns about railway safety and operational protocols. Initial reports suggest that the moving goods train failed to stop in time, leading to the crash. An investigation has been launched to determine the exact cause of the accident and to identify any lapses in safety measures.
Railway authorities responded quickly, ensuring that all necessary assistance is provided to the injured pilots and initiating steps to clear the tracks. Efforts are also being made to restore normalcy and resume rail services at the earliest.
Local residents and railway staff have expressed their solidarity with the injured pilots and their families, hoping for their swift recovery. This incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of stringent safety protocols and regular maintenance checks to prevent such accidents in the future.
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