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Posted: Jun 28 (00:40)

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Jun 28 (00:40)   Kanchanjunga Express-Goods Train Accident Inquiry Begins, Death Toll Rises to 10

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Kanchanjunga Express accident: Both trains were on same track, gateman had informed station, Commissioner of Railway Safety inquiry finds

An inquiry into the June 17th accident involving the Kanchanjunga Express and a goods train has begun. The CRS is investigating whether a gateman's report of a goods train on the same track as the Kanchanjunga Express was received by station officials. The accident occurred between Rangapani and Chatterhat stations due...
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to a malfunctioning automated signaling system. Manual memos were issued allowing both trains to cross a red signal. The inquiry, conducted by Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety Janak Kumar Garg, will continue for several days, and statements from railway personnel and witnesses will be recorded. Separately, a GRP investigation has been initiated, alleging negligence by the loco pilot and co-loco pilot of the goods train. The death toll from the accident has risen to ten.

June 17th ko Kanchanjunga Express aur ek goods train ke accident ka investigation start ho gaya hai. CRS check kar raha hai ki kya Rangapani station ke officials ko gateman ne yeh bataya tha ki goods train bhi Kanchanjunga Express waale track pe chal rahi thi. Accident Rangapani aur Chatterhat stations...
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ke beech mein hua, kyunki automated signaling system kaam nahin kar raha tha. Manually memos diye gaye dono trains ko red signal cross karne ke liye. Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety Janak Kumar Garg yeh investigation kar rahe hain, yeh aage bhi chalti rahegi aur railway personnel aur eyewitnesses se statements liye jayenge. Alag se, GRP ne bhi investigation start kar di hai, goods train ke loco pilot aur co-loco pilot pe negligence ka arop laga kar. Accident mein death toll 10 tak pahunch gaya hai.
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