SWR/Sonua (2 PFs)

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Track: Triple Electric-Line

A major accident was averted at Sonua station in Chakradharpur Railway Division on Thursday morning when an open door of a goods train collided with a pillar of a foot over bridge (FOB). The incident occurred at 9:57 am when a goods train named N Box NPL was passing on the...
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up line. The collision caused the door of the goods train to break and fall onto the railway tracks, damaging the FOB pillar. The impact also made a loud noise, causing fear among railway staff and passengers. Fortunately, the FOB did not collapse, preventing a major accident. However, if a passenger train had been at the spot instead of the goods train, there could have been casualties. As a result of the accident, train movement on the up and down main lines at Sonua station was halted. Trains, including the South Bihar Express, the Ispat Express (from Howrah to Titlagarh), and the Ispat Express (from Titlagarh to Howrah), were held at various stations. After inspection of the damaged FOB, train movement resumed on the up and down loop lines at Sonua station at a slow pace.

A major accident was narrowly averted at Sonuwa station in Chakradharpur railway division on Thursday morning when an open door of a goods train hit a pillar of the foot over bridge. The incident damaged the pillar, causing panic in the railway division. Senior railway officials and staff reached Sonuwa station...
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and assessed the situation. The damaged foot over bridge is being removed. Train operations were partially disrupted due to the incident. The up and down lines at Sonuwa station were closed, and trains were being run at slow speeds on the loop line.

On Monday, Sonua police discovered the body of an elderly man near Asantalia village, between Lotapahar and Sonua stations under the Chakradharpur railway division. The body was found near the railway tracks and had been there since Sunday night. The deceased, whose identity remains unknown, was wearing a lungi and a...
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white shirt, with a white beard. His age is estimated to be around 60 years old. The police have sent the body for a post-mortem examination and are working to identify the deceased.

On Monday, Sonuwa police recovered the body of an elderly man near the railway line between Lotapahar and Sonuwa stations under the Chakradharpur railway division. The body was found near pole numbers 326/23 and 326/29A in Asantalia village. The deceased, estimated to be around 60 years old, was wearing a lungi...
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and a white shirt and had a white beard. The police are investigating the identity of the deceased.