Assam Train Fire: Massive Blaze Engulfs Gandhi Dham Express Coaches in Bongaigaon (Watch Video)

A fire broke out on the Gandhi Dham Express train in Assam's Bongaigaon district earlier today, July 17, 2024. The blaze reportedly originated from a mechanical fault in the train's braking system.

VIDEO | A fire broke out in some coaches of Gandhi Dham Express in Assam's Bongaigaon earlier today, reportedly due to a mechanical fault . Details awaited. pic.twitter.com/3fIruvNZRo

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According to reports, the incident occurred when the train was traversing the Majgaon locality near Bongaigaon in Assam. Railway personnel responded swiftly and extinguished the fire, preventing a potential disaster. No injury or causality was reported due to the incident.