Fire breaks out on Samastipur–Saharsa passenger train; no casualties, probe underway

A fire broke out in the engine of a rail and an adjoining coach of passenger train No. 63344 (Samastipur–Saharsa) at Simri Bakhtiyarpur railway station in Bihar's Saharsa district around 3 AM. Passengers were evacuated safely, and no casualties have been reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.