Kora Express narrowly escapes major accident

Hyderabad: On Saturday morning, Kora Express narrowly expressed a major accident between Gajapathi Nagaram and Gorlam railway stations in Vijayanagaram district.

According to sources, few unknown reprobates dropped a piece of railway track across the track near Dawalapet. The higspeeding train became irrepressible and as many as 4 air-conditioners got damaged. The train was halted for 40mts in this incident.

After undertaking the repair work, the train journey commenced once again. A case has been booked by the railway police and started investigation. More details in the matter are awaited.

Nowadays, mishaps have been on a rise. Let it be a mishap on the road or fire or otherwise, the main reason turns to be the reckless attitude of the people.

There is a need to exact the situation so as to prevent the accidents. Surely, if timely preventive measures would have been adopted, most of the accidents could have been avoided.

The people need to be educated. Better and wide publicity through the mass media channels may be opted for the same. Entertainment-Education concepts are most befitting in this case and will surely prove effective.