According to sources, the train movement was affected on the Hyderabad-Nizamabad railway route earlier on Saturday when two wheels of a coach of 12793 Tirupati-Nizamabad Rayalaseema Express came off the track near Nizamabad. Sources have stated that luckily no one was injured in the mishap.
Meanwhile, the derailment occurred at about 8 AM between Uppalavai and Sirnapalli stations on the Secunderabad-Mudkhed section of the South Central Railway. Accordingly, the incident, which happened on a single line track, led to the cancellation of Secunderabad-CST Mumbai Devagiri Express and partial cancellation of six other trains.
Furthermore, the SCR officials said that passengers of the train were immediately transported to their destinations by making alternative arrangements. Track repair work was underway to restore normal running of trains. However, the Blame game has started as the Officials throw the blame on each other during the inquiry. The Government has asked a complete report based on the incident and so far nothing has been done by the officials.
