Lahore-bound Shalimar Express derails after colliding with goods train in Naushahro Feroze; no casualties reported

LAHORE: Lahore-bound Shalimar Express collided with a goods train at Lakha Road Railway Station in Sindh’s Naushahro Feroze district on Sunday, due to which its locomotive and several coaches were derailed and capsized, sources said. The sources told Dawn that as Shalimar Express approached Lakha Road Station, the interlocking system was set such that the train veered toward a loop line, where a goods train was parked. Subsequently, the driver immediately applied brakes but the train eventual...

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