Kolkata Metro starts high level probe into passenger s death

Kolkata | Monday | 15th July, 2019

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Kolkata: Two days after the horrific death of a passenger in the Kolkata Metro, senior railway safety officials on Monday visited the accident spot and started a high-level probe into the tragedy, a Kolkata Metro Railway official said. Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS-Metro division) Sailesh Garg, led a team of senior railway officials and engineers to the Park Street Metro Railway station, where the accident took place on Saturday evening. Garg also held a meeting with the Metro Railway officials here at Metro Bhawan and then examined the metro rake, a door of which had allegedly malfunctioned during the accident. Those directly involved in the incident will also be interrogated," a Metro Railway official said. A motorman and the guard of the Metro train have been suspended..