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MEMU Train Coaches Catch Fire Between Samastipur and Saharsa, No Injuries Reported
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🗓 04 Aug 2026, 06:48 AM
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Two coaches of a MEMU train traveling between Samastipur and Saharsa caught fire, but all passengers and crew were unharmed.
At around 10:15 a.m., two coaches of a MEMU train en route from Samastipur to Saharsa were reported to have caught fire near the Samastipur railway station. The blaze was quickly contained by the train crew and local fire services, preventing any injuries. Railway officials confirmed that all passengers were safely evacuated and no one was hurt. The incident caused a brief delay in the train’s schedule, but services resumed shortly after the fire was extinguished.