Goods Vehicle Hits Railway Gate at Akra Station, Naihati-Budge Budge Local Stranded

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News18•13-01-2026, 23:14
Goods Vehicle Hits Railway Gate at Akra Station, Naihati-Budge Budge Local Stranded
- •A goods-laden vehicle (Chhota Hathi) collided with a railway gate near Akra Station on the Budge Budge-Sealdah section.
- •The collision, occurring around 8:45 AM, bent the railway gate and tore down the overhead electric wire, disrupting train services.
- •The Naihati-Budge Budge Local train was stranded at Akra Station, affecting both Up and Down direction services.
- •Road traffic on Akra Station Road also faced severe congestion due to the closed railway gate, impacting commuters.
- •Railway police and Maheshtala Police are on-site managing the situation, with repair work on overhead wires underway to restore services.
Why It Matters: A goods vehicle collision at Akra Station disrupted train services and road traffic, stranding commuters.
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