Asansol: Prompt action by railway officials on Tuesday averted an accident near Asansol station after an overhead mast was found bent and hanging by the track.
According to railway sources, the hanging mast was noticed this morning, prompting immediate action. Railway officials swiftly implemented all necessary measures, including the Emergency Power Block (EPB) to address the situation.
The timely action by railway officials also ensured uninterrupted movement of trains.
Sources said that the incident may have occurred when a door of a passing goods train was opened, potentially causing it to strike the mast and result in its bending.
