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CBI Finds Patiala Police Lapses in Army Colonel Attack

CBI investigation reveals serious lapses by Patiala police in handling attack on Army Colonel. Crucial CCTV footage DVR went missing, FIR delayed despite evidence. Court summons five accused officers for trial.

Ludhiana: Kids Risk Lives Flying Kites on Railway Tracks

During Lohri, children in Ludhiana are flying kites on active railway tracks, risking electrocution and train accidents. Lack of fencing and supervision creates a public safety crisis. Authorities urged to act.

Railway Zones Missing Safety Goals to Get No Awards

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw declares safety is non-negotiable. Zones failing safety targets will be ineligible for awards, regardless of other performance. New tech portal for staff ideas launched.

Modern Accident Relief Train with OT Deployed at Manmad

Central Railway's Bhusawal division stations a state-of-the-art High Speed Accident Relief Train (HS-SPART) at Manmad Junction, featuring an onboard operation theatre and advanced rescue gear for swift emergency response ahead of Kumbh Mela 2026-28.

KAVACH Safety System for Mumbai's Busiest Rail Corridor

Western Railway's 60-km Virar-Churchgate corridor is getting the indigenous KAVACH safety system, with 50% work complete. The Rs 67 crore project aims to cut accidents and will be operational by September 2026. Read more.

Indore Diarrhoea Outbreak Kills 10, Sparks Blame Game

A diarrhoea outbreak in Indore's Bhagirathpura claims 10 lives, exposing serious lapses in the BJP-led civic body. Officials and elected representatives clash over accountability as the state government takes action. Read the full report.

Court acquits 3 in 2009 acid attack, cites police lapses

A Delhi court acquitted three men in a 2009 acid attack case, citing a 'shoddy' police probe. The judge criticized the investigation officer for being 'non-serious from day one'. The victim waited 16 years for justice.

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