Recovery and restoration operation in Ghotki complete as trains resume schedule

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June 8, 2021 BaaghiTV: According to the details, the engine and 17 coaches were taken away, while the trains were restored. According to DS Railway Sukkur Tariq Latif, traffic has been restored on the railway track after 29 hours, however, the speed of trains on the affected track has been kept low at present.

He said that the railway track was closed at 3:40 am on Monday morning, which has been restored after a 29-hour hiatus. Stopped at different stations. According to railway officials, the Zakaria Express reached the crash site, which will be traversed shortly, while repair work on the affected down track is underway.

Earlier, a spokesman for the railways said that the rescue operation had been completed and the track was being fitted as soon as the track was completed. A spokesman for the railways said that Pakistan Railways apologized to its passengers for the inconvenience caused by the accident. It should be noted that the number of people killed in the train accident near Daharki in Ghotki district has risen to 62, while more than 100 people have been injured.

Meanwhile, on the investigation front, according to the report of Baaghi TV, a preliminary report of the sequence of events in the Daharki train accident has been compiled.

According to the report, the Millat Express left Daharki railway station at 3:38 am, the first call of the accident was received from the railway Sukkur control at 4 am, on the other hand 12 coaches of the Millat Express derailed, Sir Syed Express Millat Express Due to the accident, 4 bogies including the engine of Sir Syed Express derailed due to the accident. The relief train left Rohri at 5:20 am for the accident site. The relief train arrived at the scene at 9 a.m., and the relief operation began at 9:30 p.m. Initial reports revealed that the rail was attached to the joint welding which would be found to be broken.

It is to be noted that a train accident had taken place yesterday in which more than 50 people have been killed. An emergency was declared after the accident after which Pakistan Army, Rangers and other agencies reached the spot for rescue and relief. The injured were shifted to hospitals by helicopter for medical treatment. The injured were also shifted to Rahim Yar Khan district of Punjab for treatment.

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