Delhi-Dehradun Shatabdi Express catches fire, none hurt

A fire broke out in the C4 compartment of the Delhi-Dehradun Shatabdi Express on Saturday due to a short circuit.

The incident happened near Kansro.

Uttarakhand DGP Ashok Kumar said that all passengers were safely evacuated and no injuries were reported.

"The affected coach has been detached... Guard has informed that all passengers are safe and the fire brigade has been informed. A total of 35 passengers in the coach were shifted and adjusted in other coaches. The train has departed for the destination," the Railways said.

(With inputs from PTI)