5 Pics: Mumbai Local Train Derails Near Andheri

Seven coaches of a suburban train travelling from Mumbai's Andheri to Churchgate station derailed today.

  • The train slid off the tracks between Vile Parle and Andheri, one of the Mumbai's busiest and biggest stations.
    The train slid off the tracks between Vile Parle and Andheri, one of the Mumbai's busiest and biggest stations.
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  • Because the train was moving slowly, nobody was injured, officials said.
    Because the train was moving slowly, nobody was injured, officials said.
  • But services were disrupted with traffic taking a hit on the line that connects the northern suburbs to the business district.
    But services were disrupted with traffic taking a hit on the line that connects the northern suburbs to the business district.
  • Express and slow trains run on the Western Railway line; the former were knocked out of action after Tuesday morning's accident.
    Express and slow trains run on the Western Railway line; the former were knocked out of action after Tuesday morning's accident.
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  • The accident on Tuesday was the second such incident involving local trains in as many days. A train had derailed at the Chhattrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) on Monday evening.
    The accident on Tuesday was the second such incident involving local trains in as many days. A train had derailed at the Chhattrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) on Monday evening.
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