Team Blitz India
KANNUR (Kerala) A fire broke out Alappuzha-Kannur Executive Express train at Kannur railway station in the wee hours of June 1. The incident took place when the train halted at the Kannurrailway station. The fire broke out in the one of the coaches of the train.
As soon as the information was received, railway authorities and the fire brigade swung into action and brought the fire under control. However, the coach was completely gutted.
According to railway officials, no casualties were reported in the incident.Authorities said the incident took place due to some miscreant activity. Police started an investigation. A forensic team is expected to visit the site.
Notably, this incident follows the arson on the same train in April this year when three people were killed and several others sustained burns.