Bihar Rail Worker Death Indian Railways Probe Into Barauni Junction Shunting Mishap Cites Coordination Gap Pointsman Suleman Blames Loco Driver
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Bihar Rail Worker Death Indian Railways Probe Into Barauni Junction Shunting Mishap Cites Coordination Gap Pointsman Suleman Blames Loco Driver

ABP News  

A preliminary inquiry into a tragic incident at Bihar’s Barauni Junction has revealed that a lack of coordination between two rail employees during a shunting operation led to the death of one of them. The incident occurred on Saturday when 25-year-old Amar Kumar was fatally trapped between the buffers of an engine and a power car. Bihar Rail Official Death: Pointsman Blames Loco Driver For Reversing Engine Without Receiving Any Hand Signal The preliminary findings have held Suleman responsible for the mishap. Suleman detailed that while the engine had moved slightly away from the power car, the driver reversed the engine without receiving any hand signal from him.

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Two suspended for death of railway pointsman during shunting
4 months, 1 week ago

Two suspended for death of railway pointsman during shunting

Hindustan Times  

The Sonepur division of East Central Railway has suspended two employees on the charges of dereliction of duties during detachment of the engine from 15204 Lucknow-Barauni Express train leading to death of a pointsman Arun Kumar on Saturday, an ECR official said on Tuesday. Two suspended for death of railway pointsman during shunting The tragic death of Kumar had sent …

Railway employee, caught between engine and coach, crushed to death in Bihar
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Railway employee, caught between engine and coach, crushed to death in Bihar

Hindustan Times  

A 25-year-old railway employee was caught in between the buffer of the engine and a coach during a shunting operation and crushed to death in Bihar's Barauni Junction station on Saturday, news agency PTI reported. Kumar's family alleged “negligence” on the part of railway staff as the reason behind the shocking incident. On reaching the spot, Kumar's family members opposed …

Rahul Gandhi politicises death of Railway employee Amar Kumar Raut
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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi politicises death of Railway employee Amar Kumar Raut

Op India  

On 9th November, a 35-year-old Indian Railways employee met a tragic death after being trapped between the locomotive and one of the coaches of a train. किसी की दुर्घटना में दुखद मृत्यु पर इस तरह की घटिया राजनीति इस देश के नेता प्रतिपक्ष के कद को छोटा करती है। इस घटना की जांच हो गई है और निष्कर्ष निकला है …

Coordination gap between two pointsmen caused one's death in Bihar, says rail probe
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Coordination gap between two pointsmen caused one's death in Bihar, says rail probe

The Hindu  

A lack of coordination between two rail employees during a shunting operation led to one of them getting stuck in the buffers of the engine and a power car, causing his death in the Barauni Junction of Bihar on Saturday, a preliminary inquiry has found. The joint report, signed by five rail officials, said the two pointsmen - Amar Kumar …

Caught between buffers, railway employee killed during shunting of train at a Bihar station
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Caught between buffers, railway employee killed during shunting of train at a Bihar station

The Hindu  

A railway employee was killed after he was caught between the buffers of a train engine and a coach during a shunting operation at Barauni Junction station in Bihar’s Begusarai district on Saturday, officials said. An official of the East Central Railway said the guidelines for such an operation must have been violated leading to this “unfortunate incident” and an …

Railway worker crushed to death while decoupling engine and bogie in Bihar
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Railway worker crushed to death while decoupling engine and bogie in Bihar

India Today  

A 35-year-old railway employee died after being trapped between the engine and one of the coaches of a train during the shunting operation at Barauni Junction in Bihar's Begusarai district. The incident took place on Saturday when Amar Kumar Raut was decoupling the engine of Lucknow-Barauni Express after its termination at the Barauni Junction. A video from the incident showed …

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