Times of Islamabad

Pakistan Railways Express narrowly escaped deadly accident

Pakistan Railways Express narrowly escaped deadly accident

FAISALABAD – Pakistan Express narrowly escaped an accident at Dinga Phatakon Saturday. The train was moving towards Karachi from Rawalpindi.

As per details, the joint of Pakistan Express broke and five bogies of thetrain were detached. The passengers are waiting for help at the track.

It seems that the authorities have not taken any proper step to improve therailway issues despite deadly Rahim Yar Khan trains incident that killed 24people.

The railways officials said the brakes of the train became jam as thepressure trouble occured. They said emergency brakes were applied due to apressure leak.

Earlier, Fareed Express that was moving towards Karachi escaped an accidentas the signal problem at Walhar Railway Station continued.The driver of Fareed Express revealed that the signal at railway crossingchanges within no time. He also captured video of this fault in the railwaysignals and demanded the ministry to take action.