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11 coaches are impacted as the Mumbai-Jodhpur Train derails in Rajasthan

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11 coaches are impacted as the Mumbai-Jodhpur Train derails in Rajasthan

Rajasthan’s Pali: The Bandra Terminus-Jodhpur Suryanagari Express suffered damage to up to eleven coaches as a result of a derailment that occurred early on Monday near Pali in Rajasthan, according to the North Western Railway (NWR). The NWR’s Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) claims that “the derailment of the Bandra Terminus-Jodhpur Suryanagari Express train affected 11 carriages.” The area has been reached by higher officials. For stranded travelers, buses have been set up so they can get to their destinations.”

The event happened between the Rajkiawas-Bomadra area of the Jodhpur division at 3:27 in the morning. The train was headed to Jodhpur and left Bandra Terminus, according to the CPRO.

According to passengers, the incident happened five minutes after the train left Marwar junction.

According to reports, no casualties have been reported thus far. They also noted that an accident relief train had arrived at the scene shortly after the event.

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The helplines for travelers and worried family members have also been made available by Northern Western Railway.

For Jodhpur: 02912654979, 02912654993, 02912624125, and 02912431646. For Pali Marwar: 02932250324. Similarly for Bandra Terminus (BDTS): 022-67647594, Borivali: 022-67634155, and for Surat: 022-67641276/2612401797.


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There are support stations set up at each train boarding station. CPRO, North Western Railway advised that passengers and their families can also call 138 and 1072 for any information.

Onboard passengers reported being horrified by the derailment incident.

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“Five minutes had passed since the train’s departure from Marwar junction when we heard a tremendous bang and the train came to a stop. Sleeper class coaches were lying off the track when we descended. Ambulances arrived in about 15 minutes “one of the travelers claimed.

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