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crime2 years ago

"3 Railway Employees Arrested in India Train Crash Investigation"

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested three railway employees in connection with the Balasore train accident case in Odisha, which resulted in over 290 deaths and nearly 1000 injuries. The arrests were made after the Commissioner Railway Safety submitted a report highlighting multiple lapses and a faulty signaling system. The accused have been charged under sections 304 and 201 of the Indian Penal Code for their actions leading to the incident. The possibility of sabotage and tampering with the electronic interlocking system is also being investigated.

crime2 years ago

"3 Railway Officials Arrested in India Train Crash that Killed 291 Passengers"

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested three railway officials in connection with the triple train accident in Balasore, Odisha, on June 2, which resulted in the death of 291 passengers and severe injuries to over 1,000 people. The CBI is investigating the possibility of a criminal conspiracy in the accident. The arrested officials are accused of altering the electronic interlocking machine and causing the collision between two trains and a stationary goods train. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw visited the site and promised stringent action against those found guilty. The Railway Board recommended a CBI probe, and the Commissioner of Railway Safety identified human error and signalling errors as the major causes of the mishap.