Blast on railway track in Tamil Nadu

Saturday morning witnessed another mishap, and a miraculous escape, the actual story was that Chennai-bound Rockfort Express was on the way as per the routine immediately the driver stopped the train, as he got the warning of a blast on the track very near the station of Perani, fortunately passengers had a narrow escape , just imagine what could have had happened.


If the driver would not have had stopped the train on the time, as per the words of Police officials the blast made damage of three feets of the tracks and has caused also a four feet crater, it is just the result of driver's consciousness as so many lives were saved because the driver stopped the train just before the 200 feet of the damaged spot.

The Railway officials at Chennai and Trichy were informed on the respective moment, and the officers including Railway Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Pon Manickavel had a quick and immediate rush to the spot, now every thing is under control and the repair work is going on in order to make the frequent movement of trains, as the trains that were coming from southern districts to Chennai got delayed.

The trains named Pearl City Express, Mumbai-Madurai Express ,Rockfort Express, Kanyakumari Express had to stopped in the mid of their way.