Maoists blow up railway track; goods train derailed
Nov 8: Ten wagons of a goods train got derailed when Maoists blew up a railway track near Kurhani railway station in Hajipur-Muzaffarpur section of East-Central Railway in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district early today, DGP Neelmani said.
Over 50 ultras triggered a dynamite blast blowing up railway track near Kurhani station, he said.
The wagons of a goods train which passed over that track after the blast got derailed disrupting movement of rail traffic since 3 am today. Trains were being diverted from Hajipur to Muzaffarpur via Sahpur-Patori station, he said.
Meanwhile, rail traffic was restored on Mughalsarai section under Mughalsarai division of ECR which was affected following Maoists threat to plant bombs during a bandh call by them.
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