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LPG Cylinder on Tracks! Train Driver’s Emergency Brakes Prevents Major Tragedy!

Kanpur: A potential disaster was averted early Sunday morning near Prempur station in Uttar Pradesh when the loco pilot of a goods train, en route from Kanpur to Prayagraj, applied emergency brakes after spotting an LPG cylinder placed on the railway tracks. The incident, which occurred at 5:50 AM, has prompted a thorough investigation by railway authorities. Upon arriving at…