The Commissioner of Railway Safety’s probe into the Kanchanjunga Express accident revealed significant operational shortcomings. The report cited “inadequate counselling of loco pilots and station masters” and noted that “automatic signalling malfunctioned frequently.” It pointed out the need for improved safety measures, including the implementation of the KAVACH system, to prevent similar incidents in the future.
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