Massive Fire Breaks Out In Godan Express At Maharashtras Nashik | VIDEO

Nashik: A massive fire broke out in the Mumbai-Gorakhpur Godan Express at Maharashtra's Nashik district on Friday. The blaze erupted in two coaches of the train. After receiving the information, fire tenders reached the spot. Efforts are currently underway to extinguish the blaze.Senior officials also rushed to the spot. The train reached Nashik Road at 2.43 pm and left after halting for four minutes. However, When it was passing by the Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) water filtration plant situated between Nashik Road and Gorewadi railway gate, smoke was seen coming out of the SLR (seating- cum-luggage rake) compartment attached on the rear part of the train, officials said as reported by PTI.Visuals from the spot: Fire Breaks Out In Godan Express At Maharashtra's Nashik The train was stopped immediately when the passengers raised the alarm. As soon as the train halted, some passengers jumped out in panic. A Central Railway (CR) spokesperson said in Mumbai that the SLR bogie was detached from the train after heavy smoke was detected and the Godan Express subsequently left for its onward journey at around 3.30 pm.A couple of vehicles and other goods kept in the SLR coach's luggage compartment were reportedly gutted n the blaze.No injuries or casualties have been reported.(With inputs from PTI)