The locomotive and several coaches of the Mizoram-bound train went off the tracks in Assam on Wednesday morning.
The locomotive and several coaches of the Kolkata-Sairang Express derailed at Digaru railway station in Assam's Kamrup (Metropolitan) district at approximately 6:54 am on Wednesday, according to reports by Urban Acres and The Federal.
The Mizoram-bound Train No. 13125 was being moved to a loop line to allow another train to pass when the incident occurred, according to Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) Kapinjal Kishore Sharma.
Sharma stated that six coaches derailed and confirmed that no casualties have been reported so far.
The NFR said all passengers are safe and that an alternative train is being arranged to transport them to their destinations.
NFR General Manager and other senior officials have arrived at the site to oversee relief and rescue operations.
Heavy machinery and accident relief trains have been deployed to the station to clear the wreckage and repair the tracks.
