Odisha train-accident

In Photos: Cong lashes out at govt for seeking CBI probe into Odisha tragedy

On Tuesday, the Congress party on lashed out at the government over the Railways seeking a CBI probe into the Odisha triple train crash, and termed the move as headlines management, news agency PTI.

06 June, 2023 12:27 PM IST | Editor

On Sunday, On June 4, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw had announced that a CBI probe had been recommended into the accident. File Photo

In Photos: Could Anti-Collision Device avert Odisha triple train crash?

Long before Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw showcased the Kavach system by standing in a speeding loco while another one hurtled towards him in March, B Rajaram, the then-managing director of Konkan Railway, live-tested the Anti-Collision Device (ACD), by remaining in the path of a speeding train in 2002. The latter has said the ACD could have averted the Odisha tragedy.

06 June, 2023 12:01 PM IST | Editor