The workers were detained on charges that included endangering the safety of passengers and tampering with evidence, the Central Bureau of Investigation said.
Tag: Odisha (India)
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India’s Train Crash Killed Mainly the Poor Packed in Cheapest Cars
In India’s worst railway disaster in decades, nearly all of the 288 dead were in three crowded cars where passengers stand for long stretches.
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In India, Trains Running Again Past Site of Deadly Crash
The restoration of service could help more families reach the area to identify the dead. Officials said about 100 victims were still unclaimed.
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India Vows Punishment for Those Responsible for Deadly Train Crash
Officials suggested human error, even sabotage, could have led to the crash that killed 275, as crews raced to restore service and families struggled to reach the site to identify loved ones.
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India Train Crash: Up to 50 Feared Dead and Hundreds Injured in Odisha
Hundreds more were injured in the crash, which Indian news reports said occurred after at least 10 train cars derailed.