Tag: TRAIN ACCIDENT
Aurangabad Train Accident :The Death of the Dignity of the Migrant Class
When exhausted migrant workers slept on the railways tracks of Madhya Pradesh and a goods train crushed them to death, where was the India that they toiled for?
From UP to Odisha Train Accidents on the Rise
REPORTAGE
Four railway accidents in less than 12 hours have been reported from UP and Odisha. While this is disheartening for the masses who use the railways as their primary mode of transportation it is time that the nation-state took its priorities seriously and reminded itself that before bringing in bullet trains our regular trains ought to guarantee safety.
Man Slips into Drain as People Record Video
A man in Hyderabad was recently washed away into a drain as bystanders recorded his struggle on their mobile cameras. Incidents of such nature remind us of the growing human insensitivity and the coldness in human interaction. Amidst these conditions does hope lie anywhere?
Three Train Accidents in Ten Days: Aren’t We Ashamed?
Over the last ten days India has witnessed three train accidents. As the latest accident unfolded in the early hours today near Maharashtra’s Asangaon it is time that the nation contemplated upon its priorities and concerns. The article looks at the Indian paradox and what it means for the ordinary citizens of the country.