Screenshot of video tweeted by PTI NEW DELHI: A fire broke out in an empty coach of the Hyderabad–Jaipur Special train at Hyderabad’s Nampally railway station on Friday evening, the South Central Railway said. The incident occurred while the rake was being placed on the platform ahead of its scheduled departure, it added. According to officials, the fire was noticed at around 6:45 pm, nearly an hour before the train’s scheduled departure at 7:50 pm. No passengers were inside the affected coach at the time of the incident and no injuries were reported. Railway staff and emergency response teams rushed to the spot and brought the fire under control within a short time. The affected coaches were later detached from the rake to prevent the blaze from spreading further. Authorities are assessing the extent of the damage and investigating the cause of the fire. There was no immediate report of any major disruption to train operations at the station. The Hyderabad–Jaipur special train was being prepared for departure when the incident occurred.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosNEET UG 2026 Re-Exam On June 21, Computer-Based Test Format From Next Year: Education MinisterOman To Gujarat: India Fast-Tracks Deep-Sea Gas Pipeline Project Amid Hormuz CrisisCJI Surya Kant Makes Strong Remarks During Senior Advocate HearingKerala CM-Designate Satheesan Hits Back At BJP Over IUML, Secularism DebateFormer RAW Chief Flags Security Risks Over PM Modi’s Convoy DownsizingTMC MP Derek O’Brien Slams Centre After Petrol-Diesel Hike, Targets Modi Government’Bhojshala Complex Is A Temple, Hindus Have Right To Worship’: MP High CourtSergey Lavrov Says India Could Play Long-Term Mediator Role In US-Iran ConflictNEET-UG 2026 Leak: From Secret Bunkers To Printing Presses, How The Exam Paper Escaped The SystemIndia-UAE Sign Major LPG, Defence And Investment Pacts During PM Modi’s Abu Dhabi Visit123PhotostoriesCannes 2026:Why Sanam Saeed’s Cannes debut is a major moment for Pakistani cinemaHow to grow butterfly-friendly native plants in Indian city home gardensNot just travel: 10 cheapest countries to retire in — 9 and 10 will surprise you5 adorable dog breeds that stay puppy-sized foreverSuccess quote of the day by Dalai Lama: “The goal is not to be better than the other man, but…”10 hobbies that have the power to slowly upgrade your lifeHorses can sleep standing up? 5 surprising facts about these animals5 signs you are dating a man child5 practical ways to make gratitude a habit (even when life feels difficult)Charu Asopa, Avika Gor, Erica Fernandes, Aashka Goradia: TV celebs who shifted base for personal and professional reasons123Hot PicksCBSE class 12 resultUS Iran warPrateek YadavHaryana election resultForeign outflowNEET exam cancelledTamil Nadu assemblyTop TrendingNEET UG Re-Exam dateAdmit card indian army agniveer gdIPL Points TablePM ModiKerala Board SSLC Result 2026IPL 2026IPL Orange Cap 2026Bengaluru RapeWho is Shubham KhairnarIndia UA Trade Talk
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NEW DELHI: A fire broke out in an empty coach of the Hyderabad–Jaipur Special train at Hyderabad’s Nampally railway station on Friday evening, the South Central Railway said. The incident occurred while the rake was being placed on the platform ahead of its scheduled departure, it added. According to officials, the fire was noticed at around 6:45 pm, nearly an hour before the train’s scheduled departure at 7:50 pm. No passengers were inside the affected coach at the time of the incident and no injuries were reported. Railway staff and emergency response teams rushed to the spot and brought the fire under control within a short time. The affected coaches were later detached from the rake to prevent the blaze from spreading further. Authorities are assessing the extent of the damage and investigating the cause of the fire. There was no immediate report of any major disruption to train operations at the station. The Hyderabad–Jaipur special train was being prepared for departure when the incident occurred.
