A train traveling from Badulla to Kandy derailed in the Demodara area this afternoon, causing significant disruption to rail services.
The Department of Railways confirmed the derailment, noting that it occurred along the track, halting train operations between the two stations.
Efforts are underway to clear the site and restore normal service. However, as of now, the disruption continues to affect commuters and travelers relying on the rail network for transportation.
Authorities have assured the public that safety measures are being prioritized, and further updates will be provided as the situation develops. Passengers are advised to stay informed about alternate travel arrangements during the ongoing disruption.
