Six coaches of the Kolkata-Sairang Express derailed at Digaru railway station in Assam’s Kamrup (Metro) district at around 6:54 a.m. on Wednesday.
No fatalities or casualties have been reported so far, although several passengers are feared to have sustained injuries.
Senior railway officials have reached the site to assess the situation and oversee the response. A recovery train has also been sent to Digaru for rescue work and to clear the affected tracks.