Eight coaches of goods train derail in UP

Eight coaches of a goods train derailed in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki district on Monday, a railway official said.

The train was en route to Gonda from Lucknow. The derailment occurred due to a track fracture.

The derailment has disrupted rail traffic and efforts were underway to clear and repair the tracks, the official added.

--IANS

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