Fire in Vande Bharat Express; all passengers safe

NEW DELHI: A fire broke out in the coach of Bhopal-Delhi Vande Bharat Express. The incident happened Monday morning at 8 am in Madhya Pradesh's Kurwai Kethora station.

Madhya Pradesh | A fire was reported in battery box of one of the coaches in a Vande Bharat Express at Kurwai Kethora station. The fire brigade reached the site and extinguished the fire: Indian Railways

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The fire was doused by the fire brigade. The railways informed that all passengers are safe and no one sustained any injuries. Reports said the fire broke out in the battery box of one of the coaches.

#Bhopal-#Delhi Vande Bharat Express catches fire

Fire brigade reached the site and extinguished the fire: Indian Railways pic.twitter.com/kSVPITZTlL

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