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Breaking News: Explosion on Railway Tracks in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab Ahead of Republic Day; Driver Injured

Just days before Republic Day, an explosion occurred on railway tracks in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, causing significant damage to a goods train and injuring the driver. Preliminary reports suggest the blast affected one of the train’s carriages, leading to disruption of rail services in the area. The driver sustained injuries and has been admitted to a nearby hospital for treatment. Security agencies in the region have been placed on high alert following the incident. Railway authorities and law enforcement teams have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the explosion. While the initial probe is ongoing, officials are examining whether it was accidental, due to a technical fault, or a deliberate act. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of rail operations ahead of the Republic Day celebrations. Authorities are coordinating with local police and intelligence units to secure the area, inspect surrounding tracks, and prevent further incidents. The public has been advised to avoid the affected rail sections until services resume. Further updates are expected as the investigation progresses.

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