On Wednesday, Vinay Kujur, the Additional Divisional Railway Manager (ADRM) of Chakradharpur Railway Division, visited Tatanagar to inspect passenger facilities and safety resources. He examined the site near the loco crossing where a train's empty coach derailed three times in 13 hours on November 24 due to soil subsidence under the...
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line. The cause of the derailment near the loco crossing is still being investigated. Kujur also inspected the guard and crew lobby, RRI, loco crossing, and running room. He further inspected the accident relief and medical relief vans. The inspection led to orders for improvements in safety, medical, and assistance resources. The ADRM stressed the importance of timely completion of development works while inspecting passenger facilities at the station. Senior Divisional Safety Officer (DSO) Rajesh Kumar, Senior Divisional Mechanical Engineer (DME) P.K. Gupta, Chief Medical Superintendent (CMS) Dr. S.K. Mishra, Dr. Santosh Kujur from Tatanagar Hospital, ARM Abhishek Singhal, and Station Director Raghuvansh Kumar, along with officials from various departments, were present during the inspection. To acknowledge good maintenance, Kujur announced a Rs. 5,000 reward for the running room at Tatanagar station's Kitadih Road. Guards and loco pilots expressed appreciation for the recognition. The issue of limited space in the guard-crew lobby on platform number one was raised, to which the ADRM responded that a new lobby would address the concern.