After the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express derailed on the Gonda-Gorakhpur rail line, the three divisions of NCR (Northern Central Railway) have issued alerts. The General Manager (GM) of NCR, Upendra Chandra Joshi, has ordered a survey of all railway tracks prone to waterlogging in the Prayagraj, Jhansi, and Agra divisions. The GM...
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has also directed 24-hour surveillance for passenger safety and instructed officials to report any issues immediately. The primary cause of the derailment in Gonda is believed to be waterlogging, which caused the track to collapse. The GM of NCR spoke to officials of the three divisions on Friday, urging them to take all necessary safety and security measures. The Principal Chief Signal and Telecommunication Engineer (PCSTE) also reviewed the situation across the zone through an online meeting. The General Manager has ordered extra vigilance in areas prone to waterlogging. The Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) of NCR, Himanshu Shekhar Upadhyay, has stated that all necessary steps will be taken to ensure safety and security.