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Mehr Express stranded after engine failure at Karor lal esan station

Passengers requests to dispatch alternative engine
Updated 09 Jun, 2025 11:48am
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The Mehr Express, traveling from Multan to Rawalpindi, encountered significant technical difficulties when its engine failed unexpectedly at Karor lal esan station.

The train has now been stranded for over four hours, leaving dozens of passengers suffering in the sweltering heat.

Eyewitnesses report that the air conditioning on the train has stopped functioning, creating unbearable conditions inside the carriages.

Passengers have urgently requested the railway administration to dispatch an alternative engine and take immediate corrective measures.

Despite the train’s halt at Karor lal esan due to the engine failure, the track has not been restored after several hours, prompting strong protests from passengers regarding the administration’s negligence.

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Railway sources have confirmed that engineers have been sent to address the engine issue, and there is hope that an alternative engine will arrive shortly.

Engine Failure

Mehr Express

Stranded

Kahror Lal Ehsan Station