Intercity Express Scare: Loco Pilot's Quick Action Averts Major Accident in Bihar

• A major train accident was averted in Bettiah, Bihar, involving the 15202 Bagaha-Patliputra Intercity Express.
• The loco pilot felt jerks and swaying, promptly applying emergency brakes after one or two coaches passed over a cracked track.
• The incident occurred on the Narkatiaganj-Bettiah railway section, beyond Kumarbagh station.
• Passengers experienced strong jerks and panic before the train was stopped, revealing a significant crack in the railway track.
• Indian Railways officials and a PWI team repaired the track, and an investigation has been ordered into the cause of the crack.