Train compartment catches fire at New Delhi railway station; no casualty reported
The fire has been extinguished. Twelve fire tenders were rushed to the spot, a fire department official said.
![A fire broke out in the rear power car of the Chandigarh-Kochuvalli Express as it was departing the New Delhi station on Friday, a railway spokesperson said. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI) A fire broke out in the rear power car of the Chandigarh-Kochuvalli Express as it was departing the New Delhi station on Friday, a railway spokesperson said. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)](https://s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/images.asianage.com/images/aa-Cover-e6snqicqndq7gbqa9cuvvnbj94-20190906150209.Medi.jpeg)
A fire broke out in the rear power car of the Chandigarh-Kochuvalli Express as it was departing the New Delhi station on Friday, a railway spokesperson said. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)
New Delhi: A fire broke out in the rear power car of the Chandigarh-Kochuvalli Express as it was departing the New Delhi station on Friday, a railway spokesperson said.
“No passenger was injured,” Northern Railway spokesperson Deepak Kumar said. "The fire broke out in the rear power car of the 12218 Chandigarh-Kochuvalli Express around 1:40 pm," he said, adding that the incident occurred when the train was leaving platform number eight.
The fire has been extinguished. Twelve fire tenders were rushed to the spot, a fire department official said.
The fire which had broken out at New Delhi Railway Station, has now been doused, reported news agency ANI.
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