{"id":581876,"date":"2023-06-05T08:48:16","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T03:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=581876"},"modified":"2023-06-05T09:16:19","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T03:46:19","slug":"odisha-train-crash-driver-error-ruled-out-possible-sabotage-being-probed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/odisha-train-crash-driver-error-ruled-out-possible-sabotage-being-probed\/","title":{"rendered":"Odisha train crash: Driver error ruled out, possible sabotage being probed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The railways on Sunday virtually ruled out driver error and system malfunction, indicating a possible &#8220;sabotage&#8221; and tampering of the electronic interlocking system behind the triple train accident that claimed at least 288 lives in Odisha. <\/p>\n<p>Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the &#8220;root cause&#8221; of the accident and the &#8220;criminals&#8221; responsible for it have been identified.<br \/>\n&#8220;It happened due to a change made in the electronic interlocking and point machine,&#8221; he told reporters at the site of the accident in Balasore district. <\/p>\n<p>Here in Delhi, top railway officials explained how the point machine and the interlocking system function.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The railways on Sunday virtually ruled out driver error and system malfunction, indicating a possible &#8220;sabotage&#8221; and tampering of the electronic interlocking system behind the triple train accident that claimed at least 288 lives in Odisha. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the &#8220;root cause&#8221; of the accident and the &#8220;criminals&#8221; responsible for it have been identified. &#8220;It happened due to a change made in the electronic interlocking and point machine,&#8221; he told reporters at the site of the accident in Balasore district. Here in Delhi, top railway officials explained how the point machine and the interlocking system function.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,256],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-581876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-railways-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=581876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581876\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=581876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=581876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=581876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}