Overview
- Two loaded wagons of a goods train derailed in Odisha’s Koraput district late Monday, according to officials.
- The train had started from Jagdalpur and was headed to Visakhapatnam on a regional freight corridor.
- Railway authorities reported no loss of life or property and began track restoration immediately after the incident.
- Deccan Chronicle reported disruption on the route for nearly seven hours and a Night Express diversion, with traffic restored around 4 am Tuesday.
- PTI’s account said passenger services were unaffected because the derailment occurred within a rail yard.