Mathura Train Accident: A Train Left The Tracks And Climbed Onto The Platform| Watch Video

An Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) train hailing from Shakurbasti met with an accident at Mathura Junction in Uttar Pradesh. The train suddenly left the track and climbed onto the platform.

Fortunately, there were no passengers present on the train when this accident took place. Chaos followed at the railway station after this accident when people started running here and there out of fear. There is no news of any casualty in this accident as of now. As per a report in the ABP, an investigation into how a train left the tracks and climbed onto the platform is underway.

In the video shared by ANI, the engine of the train could be seen mounted on the platform because of which the platform has been broken and several parts of the EMU are also damaged. Several trains including the Malwa Express passing through Mathura junction were affected due to the bizarre incident.

Reportedly, this EMU train was coming from Shakurbasti and reached Mathura Junction at around 10:49 PM on Tuesday. After this, all the passengers abroad got down but, then the train moved away from the track and climbed onto the platform.

ABP quoted Mathura Railway Station Director SK Srivastava as saying that the train had come from Shakurbasti and stopped at the junction after which, all the passengers got off the train but then how the train suddenly left the track and climbed onto the platform is being investigated. Due to this the platform and the shed have been damaged. Some vehicles have also been affected.

Fortunately, there was no one on the train at the time of the accident, or else this could have been a major one. Except for some trains having been delayed due to the incident, no loss of life has been reported yet.