Five railway staff members were injured when their van overturned in Madhya Pradesh while they were en route to the site of a Rajdhani Express fire incident. The accident occurred when a cow suddenly strayed into the middle of the road, causing the driver to lose control, according to officials.
Details of the Incident
The van, which was carrying necessary equipment to Alot, overturned on the way. The injured personnel were part of a team dispatched to respond to a fire that had broken out on the Rajdhani Express. The condition of the injured staff is reported to be stable, and they have been admitted to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Official Statements
Railway authorities have confirmed the incident and are investigating the circumstances. They have assured that all necessary medical assistance is being provided to the injured employees. The fire on the Rajdhani Express was brought under control, and no passengers were harmed in that incident.
The incident highlights the risks faced by railway staff during emergency responses. The state government has expressed concern over the accident and has called for better road safety measures to prevent such occurrences in the future.
