Goods train derails at Vadodara railway station

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Press Trust of India Vadodara
Last Updated : Aug 11 2013 | 10:05 PM IST
Two bogies of a goods train carrying oil to Mumbai from Gujarat Refinery derailed at Vadodara railway station today, briefly affecting the movement of trains on Mumbai-Delhi route.
Nobody was injured in the mishap, that caused large amount of oil spillage on tracks this morning, police said.
Meanwhile, Vadodara BJP MP Balkrishna Shukla has demanded a probe into the derailment.
"About 1.30 lakh litres of oil spilled over the tracks and surrounding areas because of the derailment. It is a very serious matter and guilty should be punished," he said.
Gujarat Refinery, located at Koyali on the outskirts of the city, is owned by Indian Oil Corporation.

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First Published: Aug 11 2013 | 10:05 PM IST

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