Train tragedy averted

Trackman awarded by Railway Board for averting major train tragedy

The Railway Board has felicitated a trackman of the Ratlam Division of Western Railways, Balwant, for averting a major train accident. According to a release by the Ministry of Railways, Balwant spotted a collapsed ballast retainer of the Thandla-Bajranggarh station bridge and alerted the authorities in time to avert the mishap.

Jul 05, 2018, 21:45 PM IST

Major tragedy averted on Howrah-New Delhi route as man alerts driver in West Bengal

A major train accident was averted on Howrah-New Delhi route in Burdwan district due to the alertness and swift action of a local resident on Sunday.

Oct 22, 2017, 13:30 PM IST