As per reports, an observation compartment of a passenger and freight train travelling from Badulla to Kandy derailed between the Ella and Demodara railway stations at around 1230 hours on Tuesday (24 September), causing severe damage to the railway tracks and disrupting train services along the up-country railway line.
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Train derailment causes disruptions on up-country line on Tuesday (24 September)
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