Train in India runs for kilometers after engineer forgets to apply handbrake

At Kathua Railway Station in the Jammu Kashmir region in India, a freight train, whose engineer forgot to set the handbrake while getting off, traveled nearly 80 kilometers towards the Punjab state.

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Train in India runs for kilometers after engineer forgets to apply handbrake

A freight train waiting at the railway station in Kathua to leave for Punjab started moving without an engineer, The Indian Express reported.

The train, which was taking a break in Kathua and the engineer got off without pulling the handbrake, could not be intervened as it gained speed in a short time.

The train, which traveled about 80 kilometers without an engineer, was slowed down and stopped by officials at Ucchi Bassi Station with wooden obstacles placed on the tracks.

An investigation into the incident has been launched.

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