Chennai : As indicated by a rail routes proclamation, while entering the Kavaraipettai station, the team of the express train encountered a weighty jerk. Rather than going into the principal line according to the sign that was given, the train then, at that point, entered the circle line at a speed of 75 kmph and hit the merchandise train that was penned there.

Ambulances and clinical and safeguard groups have arrived at the spot, as have senior rail route authorities.

Dilip Kumar, Chief (Data and Exposure), Indian Rail routes, said, "We have gotten data of a mishap concerning the 12578 Bagmati Express. More than 95% of the travelers have been saved from the impacted mentors. No passings or unfortunate wounds have been accounted for to us up until this point."

"The Head supervisor of the Southern Railroads and the Divisional Rail route Administrator of the Chennai division will arrive at the spot. We are making plans for the leftover travelers of the train to arrive at their objections. The team and gatekeeper of the train are protected," he added.

Rail line Clergyman Ashwini Vaishnav is checking what is going on from the conflict room at Rail Bhavan in New Delhi. Authorities said he has requested that rail route specialists guarantee that the harmed seek appropriate treatment and the excess travelers arrive at their objections.