On January 21st, 2024, a Bihar Sampark Kranti Express train traveling from Darbhanga to New Delhi experienced a sudden smoke emission from two coaches near Goraul railway station. The incident occurred due to brake binding, resulting in the train's emergency brake application at approximately 11:01 am. Passengers panicked and disembarked from...
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coach S-4, where the smoke originated, along with coaches S-3 and S-5, which were affected by the smoke. The train was eventually cleared for departure from Goraul at 11:24 am after RPF personnel and railway officials addressed the brake issue, which was caused by a hot axle. Thankfully, no accidents or injuries were reported.