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Human error or missing Kavach? What may have caused Kanchanjunga express accident

IndiaTimes Monday, 17 June 2024
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 In a tragic train collision near Rangapani station, eight people have lost their lives, and 25 others have sustained injuries. Jaya Varma Sinha, Chairman and CEO of the Railway Board, stated that preliminary investigations suggest human error as the cause, indicating a possible case of signal...

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