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The Begal Nagpur Railway class HSG was a class of two 2-8-0+0-8-2 Garratt locomotives.After NWR’s GAS class BNR conducted similar experiments for pulling heavier trains up the ghats with successful results. Its parts were similar to BESA heavy goods 2-8-0s. They worked on the Chakradharpur-Jharsuguda section coupled to each other. After electrification they became obsolete. In the end they were stationed at Kharagpur workshops. They were the first successful class of Garratts.