At Least 10 Coaches Of Dibrugarh Express Derails In Gonda, Visuals Show Scenes After Accident — In Pics

The Indian Railways has started the relief operation and medical vans have reached the accident site. Police have also arrived at the spot near Gonda where the bogies derailed earlier today.

A train going from Chandigarh to Dibrugarh derailed in the Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh, resulting in the deaths of 2 individuals.

The Dibrugarh Express derailed in the Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh. 2 people have lost their lives in the accident. (Image Source: PTI)

Passengers and locals near the derailed coaches of the Dibrugarh Express train after the accident, in the Gonda district, on Thursday. (Image Source: PTI)

The train was going from Chandigarh to the Dibrugarh district of Assam. A total of 10 coaches were found to be derailed. (Image Source: ANI)

UP CM Yogi Adityanath has asked all government hospitals in the region to be prepared to take in the injured for treatment. (Image Source: PTI)

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has ordered his officials to ensure that victims from Assam receive proper treatment. (Image Source: PTI)

"Sad news is coming from Gonda, UP. Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express derailed. People are reported dead and injured in this tragic accident," Congress wrote on its social media handle X. (Image Source: PTI)

Pankaj Singh, CPRO, North Eastern Railway, said, "...medical van of Railways has reached the spot and rescue operation has been started. Helpline numbers have been issued. It happened around 2.37 pm. As per initial info, 4-5 coaches derailed..." (Image Source: X/@iamLALITKUMAWAT)

A special train has been arranged by the railways for the passengers of Dibrugarh Express. The special train will depart from Mankapur to Dibrugarh. (Image Source: X/@ManishKasyapsob)

UP SDRF personnel are conducting rescue operation in the derailed coaches of the Dibrugarh Express. (Image Source: X/@AnoopRa91066196)

The accident comes within just a month of the Sealdah-Agartala Kanchanjunga Express accident, which claimed 11 lives. (Image Source: X/@Mohit_patrkar)