Four empty coaches of EMU derail near Chennai, none hurt

October 24, 2023 08:14

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Four empty coaches of an Electric Multiple Unit derailed near suburban Avadi in Chennai early on Tuesday, a Southern Railway official said.

There was no immediate report of any injuries.

"It was an empty rake from the Avadi maintenance car shed," a senior official said without divulging further details. EMUs are used as local passenger services. -- PTI

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