Amritsar Dussehra Accident
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Year After Amritsar Tragedy, Grieving Families Fight To Survive
For many people in Amritsar, this Dussehra will be a painful reminder of last year's tragedy, when a train hit a crowd of people watching a Ravana effigy burn. 61 people were killed in the accident.
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Under Opposition Attack, Navjot Sidhu Questions Train Speed, Defends Wife
Under attack from the opposition, Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu has said trains usually run at a much slower speed in the Joda Phatak area of Amritsar than the one that mowed down 61 people standing on the track to watch a Ravan effigy burn during Dussehra last Friday.
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Amritsar Live Updates: Train Services Resume Amid Security
The organisers of the Dussehra event in Amritsar during which 61 people were killed under a speeding train on Friday faced public anger as protesters threw stones at their home this morning.
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No Approval Was Given For Dussehra Event: Amritsar Municipal Corporation
The Amritsar Municipal Corporation said today that no permission was granted to hold Dussehra celebrations at 'Dhobi ghat' ground in Amritsar.
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Amarinder Singh Visits Injured; Orders Probe Into Amritsar Train Tragedy
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh today ordered a magisterial inquiry into the Amritsar train accident after visiting injured and kin of those killed in the tragedy on Dussehra.
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Train Accident, Which Killed 60, Sparks Political Blame Game In Punjab
A tragic train accident in which over 60 people died, has become a political blame game, with the opposition holding Punjab's Congress government responsible for allowing a Dussehra event near railway tracks and accusing ex-lawmaker Navjot Kaur Sidhu of running away from the site.
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Year After Amritsar Tragedy, Grieving Families Fight To Survive
For many people in Amritsar, this Dussehra will be a painful reminder of last year's tragedy, when a train hit a crowd of people watching a Ravana effigy burn. 61 people were killed in the accident.
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Under Opposition Attack, Navjot Sidhu Questions Train Speed, Defends Wife
Under attack from the opposition, Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu has said trains usually run at a much slower speed in the Joda Phatak area of Amritsar than the one that mowed down 61 people standing on the track to watch a Ravan effigy burn during Dussehra last Friday.
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Amritsar Live Updates: Train Services Resume Amid Security
The organisers of the Dussehra event in Amritsar during which 61 people were killed under a speeding train on Friday faced public anger as protesters threw stones at their home this morning.
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No Approval Was Given For Dussehra Event: Amritsar Municipal Corporation
The Amritsar Municipal Corporation said today that no permission was granted to hold Dussehra celebrations at 'Dhobi ghat' ground in Amritsar.
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Amarinder Singh Visits Injured; Orders Probe Into Amritsar Train Tragedy
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh today ordered a magisterial inquiry into the Amritsar train accident after visiting injured and kin of those killed in the tragedy on Dussehra.
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Train Accident, Which Killed 60, Sparks Political Blame Game In Punjab
A tragic train accident in which over 60 people died, has become a political blame game, with the opposition holding Punjab's Congress government responsible for allowing a Dussehra event near railway tracks and accusing ex-lawmaker Navjot Kaur Sidhu of running away from the site.
