Orissa: Maoists strike Howrah-Mumbai train route

Rourkela, Feb 10: Suspected Maoists blasted a portion of railway tracks linking Howrah-Mumbai route in Orissa on Wednesday, Feb 10.

According to railway sources, eight wagons of a goods trains derailed when the Maoists blew up a portion of the railway track between Bisra and Bhalulata stations.

Sources said that all up and down trains on the Howrah-Mumbai main line have been controlled at different stations as a result of this.

However, there was no report of casualty.

CRPF and GRP personnel have left for the spot from here on Wednesday morning, Feb 10.

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