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Indian Railways: A Death Trap?

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Sucheta Dalal | 01/06/2012 04:07 PM | 

Another railway accident has happened. As former railway minister Dinesh Trivedi revealed in a Moneylife Foundation event, railway safety has been consistently ignored

On 22nd May, 24 people were killed and 35 injured at dawn when the Hampi Express collided with a stationary goods train in Andhra Pradesh. This is after two railway accidents on one day (20th March) had killed 15 people at Hatras (when the Mathura-Kasganj Express rammed into a van at an unmanned crossing) and, separately, the Aishbagh-Pilibhit passenger train rammed into a truck injuring several people.

The media dutifully reported the accidents but it was ...


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