Hyderabad: Passengers of the Godavari Express had narrowly avoided a major accident as it derailed between Bibinagar and Ghatkesar near Hyderabad on Wednesday.
According to reports, S1 to S4, GS and SLR coaches of train number 12727 derailed near NFC Nagar under the limits of Ghatkesar Railway Station in Medchal Malkajgiri district.
The derailment sent panic among passengers. However, with the incident not resulting in any casualties, everyone heaved a sigh of relief.
The train was moving at a low speed which is believed to have averted a major disaster.
Passengers are being cleared by the same train by detaching the derailed coaches.
