8 Coaches Of Agartala-Lokmanya Terminus Express Derail In Assam's Dima Hasao — IN PICS

NF Railway spokesperson said that the cause of the derailment, which took place at 3.55 pm, was ''being investigated and it will take some time to be ascertained''.

Eight coaches of the Agartala-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express derailed in Assam, causing no major injuries.

Eight coaches of the Agartala-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express derailed at Dibalong station in the Dima Hasao district of Assam on Thursday. (Image Source: Special Arrangement)

Northeast Frontier Railway officials confirmed no reports of any casualties or major injuries. (Image Source: Special Arrangement)

As per the PTI report, the derailed coaches include the power car and the engine of the train. (Image Source: Special Arrangement)

The officials announced that an accident relief medical train had already left for the site from Lumding along with senior officers to supervise the rescue and restoration work. (Image Source: Special Arrangement)

NF Railway spokesperson said that the passengers of the train will be transported to the next station. And, restoration work was likely to take time due to the hilly and difficult terrain of the section. (Image Source: Special Arrangement)

After the incident, NF Railway cancelled the Guwahati-New Jalpaiguri special train and Rangiya-Silchar-Rangiya Express on Thursday. (Image Source: Special Arrangement)

Whereas, the Agartala-Firozpur Cantt Express has been short-terminated at Badarpur, the Sabroom-Sealdah Kanchanjunga Express at Maibong, and the Dullabcherra-Guwahati Express at New Haflong. (Image Source: Special Arrangement)

The Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) also shared the Helpline numbers at Lumding 03674 263120, and 03674 263126. (Image Source: Special Arrangement)