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Amritsar train tragedy: Magisterial probe gives train driver benefit of doubt

The probe report that was made public by the Punjab Human Rights Organization (PHRO), an NGO, on Saturday, has put light on the role of the loko pilot in 5th section of the report in detail.

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Published on Dec 29, 2019 10:56 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByHT Correspondent, Amritsar

Amritsar train tragedy: CM says action initiated against 13 police, MC personnel

Captain Amarinder Singh rejects allegations of inaction by state govt, says ‘no question of burying inquiry report’

A magisterial inquiry into the incident wherein about 61 people were mowed down by a train on October 19, 2018, was conducted by divisional commissioner Jalandhar, B Purushartha, on the orders of the chief minister.(HT PHOTO)
Updated on Oct 22, 2019 06:17 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Amritsar | ByHT Correspondent

Amritsar train tragedy Victims’ kin protest near accident site

As the grieving relatives announced to block rail traffic at the accident site on Tuesday, the police beefed up security on both side of the tracks.

The families of those who were run over by a train during Dussehra celebrations last year stage a protest in Amritsar on Tuesday.(PTI Photo)
Updated on Oct 09, 2019 06:26 AM IST
AMRITSAR | ByHT Correspondent

Amritsar train tragedy: Four months on, SIT yet to fix criminal responsibility

Three days after the tragedy, the then Punjab director general of police (DGP) Suresh Arora directed the government railway police (GRP) to hold a probe into the incident.

On October 19, 61 people died and 143 were injured when a train ploughed through a crowd that had gathered on the tracks for Dussehra celebrations at Dhobi Ghat near Jaura Phatak Road.(HT File)
Updated on Mar 06, 2019 10:21 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Amritsar | ByAnil Sharma

‘People’s negligence’, says Centre, clears railways for Amritsar train tragedy that killed 61

In the Amritsar train tragedy that took place on the night of Dusshera, October 19, in which 61 people died, the Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety (CCRS) has given a clean chit to the railways.

P(Sameer Sehgal/HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 22, 2018 11:37 PM IST
New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent
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