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Blog Entry# 6076646
Posted: May 26 (21:31)

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May 26 (21:31)   Alert Track Maintainer Prevents Potential Train Accident on Konkan Railway

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Track maintainer averts possible train mishap on Konkan Railway network in Udupi

A potential train accident was avoided on Sunday morning on the Konkan Railway Corporation (KRCL) network between Innanje and Padubidri in Udupi district. Track maintainer Pradeep Shetty discovered a weld failure in the rails during his night patrol at 2:25 AM. He immediately reported the issue to his superiors. ...
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This timely action prevented two trains, Train No. 16345 (Mumbai LTT-Thiruvananthapuram Central Netravathi Express) scheduled to leave Udupi at 3 AM, and Train No. 16595 (KSR Bengaluru-Karwar Panchaganga Express) scheduled to pass through the area at 4 AM, from being involved in an accident. KRCL Chairman and Managing Director Santosh Kumar Jha commended Shetty's vigilance and awarded him a cash prize of Rs 25,000. Senior officials including Gopalakrishnan and Mohan from Udupi were also present to acknowledge Shetty's actions.

Sunday subah Konkan Railway Corporation (KRCL) network pe Innanje aur Padubidri ke beech, Udupi district mein, ek possible train accident ko avoid kiya gaya. Track maintainer Pradeep Shetty ne 2:25 AM pe apne night patrol ke time rails mein weld failure notice kiya aur jaldi se apne senior officials ko inform...
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kiya. Isse pehle ki Train No. 16345 (Mumbai LTT-Thiruvananthapuram Central Netravathi Express) Udupi se 3 AM pe chalta aur Train No. 16595 (KSR Bengaluru-Karwar Panchaganga Express) 4 AM pe us stretch se guzarta, officials ne defective rail ko repair karne ka kaam start kar diya. KRCL ke Chairman aur Managing Director Santosh Kumar Jha ne Shetty ki alertness ke liye unhe Rs 25,000 ka cash award diya. Udupi se Gopalakrishnan aur Mohan jaise senior officials bhi present the.

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