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Rear end collision of Train no. 13174 DN (Kanchenjunga Express) and Goods Train no. GFCJ Container in Katihar Division of N.F Railway on 17.06.2024

No. 2024/Safety(Inquiry)/3/1 · 2024-07-12
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Circular numberNo. 2024/Safety(Inquiry)/3/1
Date2024-07-12
TypeCommercial Circular
Topicnfr-eauction
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Summary

Rear end collision of Train no. 13174 DN (Kanchenjunga Express) and Goods Train no. GFCJ Container in Katihar Division of N.F Railway on 17.06.2024 5.21 Train DN GFCJ deparled from NJP at 07:45 hls The Loco PilovAssisiant Loco

Text of the circular

No. 2024/Safety(Inquiry)/3/1 Dated: 12.07.2024

Sub: Rear end collision of Train no. 13174 DN (Kanchenjunga Express)
and Goods Train no. GFCJ Container in Katihar Division of N.F
Railway on 17.06.2024.

Please find enclosed a copy of preliminary report from Chief
Commissioner of Railway Safety (CCRS) containing provisional findings
and recommendations in the statutory inquiry into the above accident.

The below marked paras may please be examined and action taken
comments may be furnished to the Safety Directorate.

Approval of the concerned Board Member may be obtained if it is not
feasible to accept any of the recommendations.

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AM/Traction: Provisional Findings Para 6.0 &
Recommendation Para 7.2, 7.4, 7.11 & 7.12
AM/Tele: Recommendation Para 7.5
AM/ME:_ Recommendation Para 7.10
PED/Sig Co: Provisional Findings Para 6.0 &

Recommendation Para 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4 & 7.12

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FtF: Prelimiiary Repod or the Statuiory lnquiry ln connection with Rear 6nd colision
beiween Trsin No DN 13174 Kanchanjunga Exprsss and DN GFCJ Contaner belws€i
3eclion Ransapani(RNl) - Chalterhat (CAT) BG Electrlied Doubre Line soction oi Kaihar
Oivision ofNonheast Froniier Raiwayat0S:50 hB. on 17.062024.
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h accordan@ with Rule 3 of "Slatutory lnvestoaiion into Raii{ay Accid€nb Rutes,
1998' isued by the Minislry of Civil Aviation vide Gaatre Notifet on No. GSR 257
dated Deemb€r 26, 1998, I he,eby submii a Pretiminary R€porl of th6 Statulory
lnquiry in connection with Rear end collision belween T/No 13174 ON and GFCJ
Container between section Rangapani (RNt) - Chatterhat (CAT) BG Etectilied
Dolble Line section of K.tihar Division of Northeast Flontier Raitway at 08:50 h.s
on 17.@.2024
ln lhis report, unless stated otheMise or appareni from the @ntext ih6 tems
bfrnght, leading/tEiling, ahead/behind and fronvEar ae with ei6r6nc. to the
direction ofthe t6vel of the irain
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121 vide No.theasl Frcntier (NF) Railway Bullelii No CNU45/06/24(.) dated
17.6.2024 at 10.50 hrsi I came lo know about a Rea. end @llision incidenl
b€tween TEin No. 13174 DN (Kanchanjunga Erp.) and oN GFCJ Container
betw€en selion Rangapani (RNl) - Chatedat (cAT) BG Electrilied Ooubte Line
seclion ol Kanhar DMsion of N F Railway. I immedialely instructed Oy.CR9NFC to
leare fd the accidenl site along with Commission s team, on 17.06.2024
1.2.2 I lefr ftom N4 Oethi by Ftighl No. tX-1713 to Bagdogra and @.hed ai accidsnt
site at ab@t 20115 hours on 17.062024. Mmber tntrastruclure/RB/NDLs.
GM/NFR, PCSONFR, PCE'NFR PCMENFR. PCOM/NFR PCEE/NFR
PCSTENFR and DRM/KIR along wth other offceG of Hq6 and Kathar Oivision
were also presenl at siie.
1.2 3 Ouring the sile visil on 17 06 2024,
i. The Loco no. 43616 WAG-gHC of ON GFCJ was derailed and rerailmg.t of lo.o
or he DN r.ewas,. oroqres" 
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i.05 coaches of T6in no DN '13174 (044006/ER/SLR 132826/ERrvpUHX
134841/NR/VPUHX 1224811ER|GS & 072441lERlGS) and 05 Containers ofTrai.
DN
GFCJ
(61250209148/BLCAM
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6225166841'BLCAM. 6128020913I/BLCAM & 6125164s631/BLCAM) were ofl
iii. Track resloratio. woft was an proor6s
I24 Laler ihe same day, lvisited Norih Bengal liledi€l Corlege E llospilal Siliguri, and
inleEcied wilh the admitted injured persons There weG a lota of 38 .os of
inju€d peEons admiited in Nodh Benga Medica Colege & Hospital, Sillgod
l'/armLrm injures were elated tomuLtiple iractures. Hospitalalthorty iniomed lhal
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