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Over 12 hours after the train derailments that claimed at least 238 lives in Odisha, Railways is looking at the possibility of a signalling error as the prima facie cause, sources told The Indian Express Saturday...
Over 900 people were also injured as two passenger trains, Shalimar-Chennai Central Coromandel Express and Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express, derailed in Odishas Balasore late Friday evening..
Weafter careful observation, came to the conclusion that signal was given, and taken off, for Up main line for 12841, but this train entered into Up loop line and dashed with goods train which was on Up loop line and derailed, says the note...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba, Home Minister Amit Shah and other senior members of the Prime Ministers Office and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) took a briefing on the accident from Railway Board Member (Operations and Business Development) Jaya Varma Sinha in the morning...
Two special trains carrying 1,200 stranded passengers of the ill-fated Coromandel Express and the Yashwantpur-Howrah Superfast Express left the accident spot..
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