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Bilaspur Railway Accident: Authorities Respond Swiftly to Aid Victims
4 Nov
Summary
- Collision between goods train and MEMU local train near Bilaspur
- Senior officials on site, injured shifted to nearby hospitals
- Railway administration extends assistance to affected passengers and families
On 2025-11-04, a serious incident took place near Bilaspur railway station when a goods train collided with a MEMU (Mainline Electric Multiple Unit) local train. The railway administration immediately sprang into action, launching relief and rescue operations on a war footing.
Senior officials have reached the accident site and are closely monitoring the situation. The injured passengers have been promptly shifted to nearby hospitals for immediate medical assistance. The railway administration is extending all possible help to the affected passengers and their families, maintaining continuous coordination with district authorities and medical teams to ensure prompt relief measures.
A detailed inquiry into the incident will be conducted by the commissioner of railway safety (CRS) to ascertain the exact cause and recommend necessary corrective actions. For the convenience of passengers and their relatives, several helpline numbers have been made operational in Bilaspur, Champa, Raigarh, Pendra Road, Korba, and Uslapur to provide necessary information and assistance.
