SINDH: The railway traffic was restored from Lahore to Karachi after the derailment of a bogey of the Business Express near Khairpur on Sunday.
A bogey of Business Express derailed near Khairpur railway station in the wee hours of Sunday causing the suspension of railway traffic between Karachi and Lahore.
According to Divisional Traffic Officer (DTO), railways said in a statement the up track restored after five hours of the incident. It further stated Lahore to Karachi railway traffic has been opened after it remained suspended for five hours.
The work to remove the bogey from the Down Track has been in progress. More than eight trains were stopped at different railway stations after the derailment incident.
Peshawar bound Khyber Mail was stopped at Khairpur station, while Sukkur bound Sukkur Express halted at Gambat station, the railway official said.
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