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This Article is From Sep 13, 2009

Delhi Metro derails, junior engineer suspended

New Delhi: Delhi Metro suspended a junior engineer after a coach derailed in East Delhi on Sunday morning.

Meanwhile, a committee has been appointed to probe second derailment in two months.

The train, which was going from Yamuna Bank to Dwarka Sector-9, derailed between Yamuna bank and Indraprastha metro stations.

The incident happened at 6:04 am but no one was injured in the incident, Metro officials said. 12 passengers were travelling in that coach.

This is the second incident of derailment of metro trains within a span of one month.

On August 12, a coach of a train on the Dwarka-Yamuna Bank line jumped the rails near Dwarka station but no one was injured. There were 39 people on board then.

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