West Bengal: Darjeeling-Bound Toy Train Derails Near Sonada

Jalpaiguri: A toy train, which was on its way to Darjeeling from New Jalpaiguri, derailed near Sonada on Wednesday.

However, no passengers were injured in the incident despite several compartments carrying passengers derailed.

About 30 tourists were reportedly on their way to the mountains and everything was going well but near Sonada the toy train derailed which stunned several tourists.

Following the incident, arrangements were made for the tourists to take them to their destination by road.

Upon receiving the information of the same, senior officials of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) along with Railway engineers immediately rushed to the spot and looked into the matter of what went wrong that the toy train got off the track.

The rescue operation continued until late at night.

In March this year, a person died after being hit by a Toy train heading towards Kurseong.

The accident took place near Dagapur in Siliguri.

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