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Posted: Apr 13 2016 (07:54)
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At a little after 4.30 am, the silence that usually descends on this quiet railway station after midnight was broken by the chugging of an incoming...
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The train’s supervisor, Prashant Janrao, said, “In my short stint as a locomotive supervisor, I have ferried everything from oil to food on these wagons. This is the first time I am ferrying drinking water. I felt a sense of sadness through the journey that it has come to this: a town needing water from a train.”
About the long journey, loco pilot DP Wakade said “I drove slow, knowing reaching the destination safely was important. We had arrived late in the night, but waited at a nearby junction, following the instructions of the local administration.”
About the long journey, loco pilot DP Wakade said “I drove slow, knowing reaching the destination safely was important. We had arrived late in the night, but waited at a nearby junction, following the instructions of the local administration.”
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