This Agra railway station saw 19 deaths in 5 years, security audit demand gets louderThe Raja Ki Mandi railway station in Agra has seen at least 19 deaths due to accidents on its platform between 2019 and 2023. This has led to concerns about passenger safety, prompting Senior Advocate KC Jain to write to the Union Railway Minister seeking action. A recent incident involved the...
more... death of a prominent Agra doctor who fell under a moving train while alighting at the station. Advocate Jain has urged for measures to prevent such accidents, emphasizing the negative impact on Agra's image as a tourist destination. He has also requested a security audit of the station, including public feedback, to identify and address safety issues. Vishal Sharma, secretary of the Agra Tourist Welfare Chamber, highlights the platform's poor construction and lack of space, attributing these shortcomings to the presence of a temple on the platform. He criticizes the railways' inaction in relocating the temple for decades.
Agra ke Raja Ki Mandi railway station pe 2019 se 2023 tak platform pe accident ke wajah se kam se kam 19 log mar gaye hai. Isse passenger safety ke baare me chinta badh gayi hai. Senior Advocate KC Jain ne Union Railway Minister ko letter likh kar action maangne ki...
more... demand ki hai. Halaat yeh hai ki ek prominent Agra doctor ek moving train ke neeche gir kar mar gaya jab woh Raja Ki Mandi station pe apni daughter ko chhodne ke baad train se utar raha tha. Advocate Jain ne future mein aise accidents ko rokne ke liye measures lene ki demand ki hai aur yeh bhi kaha hai ki Agra ek tourist city hai aur yeh events uske image ko kharab kar rahe hai. Unhone station ki security audit karne ki bhi demand ki hai jisme public feedback bhi include hoga. Agra Tourist Welfare Chamber ke secretary Vishal Sharma ne platform ke kharab construction aur space ki kami ki baat ki hai aur yeh bhi kaha hai ki platform pe ek temple hai jisko railways decades se relocate nahi kar payi hai.