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News Entry# 553668
May 26 (01:16) Train Collision in Vizianagaram: No Evidence of Pilots Watching Cricket, Investigation Reveals
Entry# 6075921   
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May 26 2024 (01:16)
Station Tag: Vizianagaram Junction/VZM added by PrakharYadav^~/622971

May 26 2024 (01:16)
Train Tag: Visakhapatnam - Bhawanipatna Passenger Special/08504 added by PrakharYadav^~/622971
आंध्र प्रदेश: मंत्री का दावा ग़लत, ट्रेन हादसे के वक़्त लोको पायलट के क्रिकेट देखने का सबूत नहीं

In October 2023, two passenger trains collided in Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, resulting in 17 deaths and 34 injuries. While the Railway Minister initially claimed the crash was due to both locomotive pilots being distracted by a cricket match, an investigation revealed no evidence to support this claim. The analysis of...
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the pilots' mobile phone data usage, including call logs and data usage, found no indication that they were watching cricket. The Railway Safety Commissioner, who conducted a detailed investigation, also didn't mention the pilots watching cricket in his report. The investigation concluded that the accident was caused by a 'failure in the operation of the train,' and blamed the train crew and operational staff for the crash. Following this incident, the Railway Board banned the use of Bluetooth headsets by crew members during duty hours, citing the initial claims of the crew watching cricket and the violation of safety protocols.

October 2023 mein Andhra Pradesh ke Vizianagaram district mein do passenger trains takraye, jismein 17 passengers ki maut hui aur 34 ghayal ho gaye. Railway Minister ne pehle yeh claim kiya tha ki yeh crash dono locomotive pilots ka cricket match dekhne se distracted hone ki wajah se hua, par investigation...
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mein yeh claim saabit nahin hua. Pilots ke mobile phone data usage ka analysis, call logs aur data usage ke saath, is baat ka koi sign nahin dikha ki woh cricket dekh rahe the. Railway Safety Commissioner, jinhone ek detailed investigation ki, ne bhi apni report mein pilots ke cricket dekhne ka koi zikr nahin kiya. Investigation ne conclude kiya ki accident 'train ke operation mein failure' ki wajah se hua, aur train crew aur operational staff ko accident ke liye blame kiya. Is incident ke baad, Railway Board ne duty hours mein crew members ke beech Bluetooth headsets ke use par ban laga diya, initial claims mein crew ke cricket dekhne aur safety protocols ke violation ka zikr karke.
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