Inquiry into train derailment extended by one day

The inquiry into the Indore-Patna Express derailment was today extended by one more day even as Railway Safety Commissioner (Eastern Circle), who is heading the probe, examined rail employees, several passengers and their kin in connection with the deadly accident.
The inquiry, which was supposed to be completed today, has been extended till tomorrow evening as questioning is still underway. Those having any information about the incident can depose before the panel tomorrow as well, North Central Railway (NCR) PRO Amit Malviya said.
Railway Safety Commissioner (Eastern Circle) P K Acharya talked to representatives and photographers of the local media and asked them to submit their photos of the accident, he said.

He questioned the staff of the office of deputy chief traffic manager (CTM) about the incident and some passengers of the train also recorded their statements before him, Malviya said.