Panic and jump in traffic: the Karambahumi Express train caught fire in India In the Indian state of Punjab, the passenger train Karambahomi Express, which was traveling on the Amritsar-New Jalpaiguri route, caught fire. The incident happened in the area of the Sarai Banjara railway station. The train, which was carrying about 1,500 passengers, engulfed four cars in fire and thick smoke. The fire caused a panic: in an attempt to escape, people jumped from the cars while moving. The train stopped only after the automatic safety system was activated. A spokesperson for the Northern Railway of India said that emergency services and officials have reached the spot and work is underway to extinguish the fire. No information has yet been received about the dead and injured. Subscribe to Alpha News VK Zen Website TikTok Facebook Instagram YouTube X.