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'Punjab govt covering up Amritsar Train Tragedy'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Oct 22 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday launched a scathing attack on Congress-led Punjab government and said that they are on mission to cover-up the Amritsar train accident.
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NHRC takes cognizance in Amritsar accident; issue notices to state, railwa
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission on Monday took suo motu cognizance of media reports of dozens of people mowed down by a train in Amritsar on Dussehra and issued notices to the Government of Punjab, Chairman of the Railway Board seeking a detailed report
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Amritsar train tragedy: Sidhu points loopholes, holds Railways and Centre
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Punjab's Local Government Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday pointed out loopholes into the October 19 train accident while accusing the Indian Railways and the central government responsible for the tragedy.
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SIT formed to investigate Amritsar train tragedy
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Amritsar Commissioner of Police SS Srivastava on Monday confirmed that Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted to investigate the train accident which took place here on October 19. As many as 59 people were dead and 57 injured in the tr
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Event organiser cries foul, says train mishap an 'act of god'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (India): Sourabh Madan Mithu, who organised the Dussehra event that ended with the death of 59 spectators on a railway track in Amritsar, on Monday cried foul and said that he had taken all preventive measures and permissions before organising the event.
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Tollywood producer Daggubati Suresh Babu booked for rash driving
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Renowned Tollywood producer Daggubati Suresh Babu has been booked for rash driving. Three people of a family, including a child, were injured in the accident.
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Amritsar train mishap: Petition seeking CBI probe filed in Punjab and Hary
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Oct 22 (ANI): A petition has been filed before the Punjab and Haryana High Court by a Gurugram-based lawyer seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry or formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the Amritsar train accident.
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Change names of places associated with Mughals: Giriraj Singh
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Giriraj Singh on Monday called for change of all names that are associated with Mughals. He appreciated Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's initiative in this direction.
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17 killed in Taiwan rail accident
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], Oct 21 (ANI): At least 17 people died and 126 others injured after a passenger train derailed and flipped over in north-eastern Taiwan on Sunday.
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Amritsar train mishap: Police permission granted for Dussehra event
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Amritsar Police Commissioner SS Shrivastava on Sunday confirmed that the police permission was granted for organising Dussehra event at Dhobi Ghat ground, where the unfortunate train accident took place that killed as many as 59 people in Amritsar.
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Train services resume at Amritsar mishap site
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab), Oct 21 (ANI): Train services at Joda Phatak area of Amritsar have resumed, nearly 40 hours after they were suspended when Dussehra revellers were crushed to death by a speeding train near Amritsar.
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Amritsar mishap: Punjab CM seeks victims' socio-economic profile for exten
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh, [India], Oct 21 (ANI): To ensure speedy, need-based solution for the rehabilitation of those affected by the recent Amritsar train mishap, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday directed the city's top brass to make a detailed socio-economic profile of the vic
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