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Nalpur derailment: Technician inadvertently hit switch causing failure; Railway orders safety drive

By Economic Times - 2 weeks ago
The Railway Board initiated a safety drive following a train derailment near Howrah. A loose switch in the signalling system, accidentally activated by a technician, caused the incident. The board instructed officials to address loose signalling components to prevent future accidents. A probe revealed the station master failed to log the signal failure, highlighting serious irregularities.

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