Engine of Silchar–Guwahati Express derails at Badarpur Railway Bridge, rain services disrupted

Railway services in Assam’s hill section have been disrupted after the engine of the Silchar–Guwahati Express (Train No. 15615) derailed at Badarpur Railway Bridge.

According to available information, no casualties have been reported in the incident.

Following the derailment, the Guwahati–Silchar Express (Train No. 15516) has been cancelled, while other trains operating through the hill section have been detained at various stations, affecting rail connectivity.

Restoration work is currently underway at the site. Sources said the process is expected to be completed by this evening.

Further updates are awaited from railway authorities regarding the restoration of normal train services. Passengers are advised to check official railway announcements before travelling.