Indian Railways

Congress and Telegraph claimed misuse of RRSK funds using CAG report, but the expenses are required for railway safety by ensuring proper rest of loco pilots and train managers

Times of India claimed in its report that 98% of railway tracks in India were laid pre-independence between the years 1870 and 1930.

New York Times admited railways safety has improved under Modi govt, then went on to claim not enough is being spent on safety

Though the opposition parties have acted quickly to capitalise on the devastating Odisha triple train accident data shows train collisions and fatalities have reduced by three times under Modi govt

Rahul Gandhi claimed he remembered Congress leader resigning from Railway Minister's post after train accident.

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said that the Railway Board had recommended a CBI probe of the tragic Odisha train accident

It is by now confirmed that the accident took place after the Coromandel Express entered the wrong track due to a wrongly set interlocking system, causing it to smash into a goods train.

As per data available, in Financial Year 2006-07, there were a total of 195 train accidents in India. In FY 2007-08, there were 194 accidents followed by 177 in FY 2008-09, 165 in 2009-10, 139 in 2010-11, 131 in 2011-12, 120 in 2012-13, 117 in 2013-14, and 131 in 2014-15.

On April 16, 2023 Indian Railways completed 170 years and in their Sunday magazine published on the same day, The Hindu published three long articles.

According to media reports, accused Shahrook Saifi is currently under the custody of the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS).