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Empty
rakes of the Bhubaneswar and Sealdah Rajdhani were were parked in the washing
line for maintenance and cleaning when the fire started at around 12.15pm, the
Northern Railways said.
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"The
fire started in two coaches of Bhubaneshwar Rajdhani. The Sealdah Rajdhani was
parked on the adjoining line and four coaches of this train also caught
fire," Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) of Northern Railways, Neeraj
Sharma, told reporters here.
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Two
AC coaches of Bhubaneswar Rajdhani and four coaches, including the pantry car,
of the Sealdah Rajdhani were affected in the fire. Railway staff on the spot
had unhitched the affected coaches from the rest so that the fire did not
spread, he added.
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Meanwhile,
a high-level inquiry has been ordered into the incident by the general manager
of Northern Railways.
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"A
senior officials' committee has been formed by the GM to inquire into the
incident. The damage is being assessed," Sharma said.
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