Rail service remains disrupted 10 days after Hyderabad train collision
- By Web Desk -
- Jun 30, 2019
KARACHI: Railway traffic remained disrupted on Sunday after a passenger train collided with a freight train near Hyderabad on June 20, ARY News reported.
At least three people, a train driver and two assistant drivers, were killed and several others injured after a passenger train collided with a freight train near Hyderabad.
According to Railway sources, the Karakoram Express will depart from Karachi’s Cantt Station for Lahore at 5:15 pm after a delay of 2 hours.
Similarly, the Karachi Express will leave for Lahore from Karachi Cantt Station at 7:15 pm after a delay of three hours, said sources.
Likewise, Pak-Business and Sukkur Express are also facing delays.
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