Kushinagar Train Accident LIVE Updates: The driver of the school van was wearing headphones therefore he could not hear the sound of the moving train
ABP News Bureau
Last Updated:
01 Jan 1970 05:30 AM
VED PRAKASH (ADDITIONAL PRO, RAILWAYS) ON KUSHINAGAR ACCIDENT
-This is very sad incident, A tata magic carrying school students around 7-10am in the morning
There is a passenger train 55075 which goes from sevan to kaptanganj
• Train was near lodhai station and collided there with Tata magic
• It was unmanned level crossing gate where crossing is not allowed
• In the unmanned level crossing where driver is responsible to come and stand in front of track or signal and give signal to cross
• We have worked in a dedicated way to finish all unmanned level crossing
• In last 4 year we have discontinued 5900 unmanned level crossing and will eliminate rest 2-300
• In this kind of case we have deployed a ‘gate mitra’ man who stand on the gate of such crossing gate and counsel people do and don’t while crossing
• In this case man who was on gate mitra duty tried to stop tata magic’s driver but he didn’t stop and ramped with the coming training
• This can be declared by state government, all injured were sent to local hospital
• As per the news 7 are injured
• No rail mitra is fine
• No, no effect on railway operations
• Railway minister declared 2 lakh compensation to each family as well as state government
-This is very sad incident, A tata magic carrying school students around 7-10am in the morning
There is a passenger train 55075 which goes from sevan to kaptanganj
• Train was near lodhai station and collided there with Tata magic
• It was unmanned level crossing gate where crossing is not allowed
• In the unmanned level crossing where driver is responsible to come and stand in front of track or signal and give signal to cross
• We have worked in a dedicated way to finish all unmanned level crossing
• In last 4 year we have discontinued 5900 unmanned level crossing and will eliminate rest 2-300
• In this kind of case we have deployed a ‘gate mitra’ man who stand on the gate of such crossing gate and counsel people do and don’t while crossing
• In this case man who was on gate mitra duty tried to stop tata magic’s driver but he didn’t stop and ramped with the coming training
• This can be declared by state government, all injured were sent to local hospital
• As per the news 7 are injured
• No rail mitra is fine
• No, no effect on railway operations
• Railway minister declared 2 lakh compensation to each family as well as state government
In a similar incident, a school bus collided with a truck in Delhi's Keshavpuram. The incident left 11 children injured. The cops reached the location and rushed all the injured students to the hospital. The incident claimed the life of a 7-year-old girl, who succumbed to her injuries.
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