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Train travel in the country has gotten much safer, Friday’s disaster notwithstanding, but the government still puts high-profile projects ahead of basic safety improvements, analysts say.
Officials suggested human error, even sabotage, could have led to the crash that killed 275, as crews raced to restore service and families struggled to reach the site to identify loved ones.
Tres trenes, con más de 2200 personas a bordo, estuvieron involucrados en el accidente en el estado de Odisha, el desastre de este tipo más mortífero en décadas. El número de muertos se acerca a 300.
The disaster killed at least 288 people, and came after the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi had invested billions to improve the country’s rail network.
After decades when deadly accidents were frequent, train travel in India has grown far safer in recent years, with government investing heavily in the vast rail network.
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