The train caught fire.
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A passenger train going from Patna to Jasidih caught fire. This incident happened at Kiul Junction, where first one coach caught fire and then the fire engulfed the other coach as well. Soon the bogie started burning. It was a good thing that the passengers in the coach jumped out before the fire spread. Within a few minutes the fire spread to two coaches of the train. Due to this two coaches were completely burnt. Here, immediately after getting information about the incident, the fire brigade team reached the spot and started controlling the fire. Efforts are being made to extinguish the fire with the help of the railway team. The incident happened on platform number four of Kiul Junction.
#WATCH Lakhisarai, Bihar: Fire breaks out in the coaches of a Patna-Jharkhand passenger train. Efforts are underway to douse off the fire. Details are awaited. pic.twitter.com/GMg3SRMyTP
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The cause of the fire is not known yet. Many other senior officials of Danapur division reached the spot. Officials say that the cause of the fire is being investigated. At present, there is no news of any loss of life or property in this fire incident.