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7 trains had passed that stretch before accident

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 18 June 2024
Authorities are investigating the fatal train accident in West Bengal caused by a malfunction in the automatic signalling system. The goods train collision with Kanchanjunga Express between Rangapani and Chetterhat stations on Monday is under scrutiny by officials. The signal malfunction was not classified as a prolonged failure, affecting the automatic block system operation.
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