Indian authorities said preliminary findings showed a signal failure caused a train accident that killed nearly 300 people on Friday, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed to punish those responsible.India’s railway minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw, said on Sunday that the government had “identified the cause of the incident and the people responsible for it”. Early findings suggested a failure in the “electronic interlocking” system, which controls the movement of trains, resulted in the three-way collision around Balasore station in the eastern state of Odisha.
印度當局表示,初步調查結果顯示上週五發生的火車事故是信號故障所致,事故造成近300人死亡,總理納倫德拉•莫迪(Narendra Modi)誓言要懲罰事故責任人。