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Investigating India's Train Safety Crisis
This chapter explores the investigation into the Odisha train crash, revealing negligence in maintenance practices as a critical factor in the accident. It highlights the broader challenges of ensuring safety within India’s railway system, including the impact of past repairs, environmental conditions, and the implementation of anti-collision technologies. The discussion also reflects on the tension between modernization efforts and the necessity of maintaining existing infrastructure to enhance passenger safety.