The derailment occurred at Digaru railway station in Assam on Wednesday morning while the train was being received at the station.
The locomotive and five coaches of the Kolkata-Sairang Express derailed at Digaru railway station near Guwahati on Wednesday morning, according to reports from The Times of India, India Today and Deccan Herald.
The incident occurred at approximately 6:54 am while the train was being received at the station to give precedence to another train.
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) Kapinjal Kishore Sharma stated that the Loco Pilot could not control the speed, resulting in the derailment.
While one report indicated that several passengers sustained injuries, the NFR CPRO stated that all passengers are safe and no injuries were reported.
Relief and rescue operations were launched immediately following the accident.
The NFR General Manager and other senior railway officials have proceeded to the site to oversee the operations, and passengers are being taken to their destinations by an alternate train.
