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Charminar Express Derails in Hyderabad

Charminar Express Skids Off Track at Nampally Station, Minor Injuries Reported

Hyderabad: Commuter chaos unfolded at Nampally railway station on Wednesday morning when the Charminar Express, bound for Chennai, derailed upon entering the platform. The incident caused minor injuries to at least five passengers, thankfully without any fatalities.

Slipping off the tracks as it came to a halt, the train partially struck the platform’s sidewall. Reports indicate two bogies were derailed, causing disruption to railway operations.

Railway officials are currently investigating the cause of the derailment and verifying the extent of damage. While details remain scarce, several train services on the route are expected to be diverted or canceled in the aftermath.

Passengers are advised to check for updated schedules and anticipate delays while authorities work to address the situation. Further updates are anticipated as the investigation progresses.

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Traffic gridlock engulfs Hyderabad as PM Modi’s visit sparks congestion

Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Hyderabad on November 7 for a meeting at LB Stadium caused widespread traffic jams in various parts of the city. The movement of vehicles was severely hampered in areas stretching from OGH, Hotel Rajdhani, MJ Market, Care Hospital, Gandhi Bhavan, and Nampally Railway Station towards Public Garden.

The congestion extended beyond these locations, with Abids and other areas around LB Stadium also experiencing significant traffic slowdown. Despite the efforts of Goshamahala and Nampally Traffic Police to manage the flow of vehicles, bumper-to-bumper jams persisted throughout the afternoon and evening.

Earlier, traffic police had issued an advisory, announcing restrictions on vehicle movement from 2 pm to 8 pm on connecting roads in anticipation of the large crowds expected for the PM’s visit. However, the sheer volume of traffic proved overwhelming, leading to widespread congestion that affected commuters across the city.

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