Kollam: Passengers on the Mumabi-Kanyakumari Jayanthi Janatha Express had a narrow escape on Friday after a minor crack was detected on a railway track near Kollam railway station.
Railway gangman Chandran Kumar spotted a crack on the track and alerted the authorities around 9.10 a.m, averting a major train accident. Jayanthi Janatha Express which was about to reach Kollam station was stopped 15 meters away from the crack.