Indian Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said today that the cause and those responsible for the June 2 train accident, the worst train disaster in the country in decades, have been identified and referred to an electronic signal system without providing further details. "We have identified the cause of the accident and the people responsible," Indian Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told Ani news agency, but said it was "not appropriate" to provide details before a final report of the investigation.
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Railway disaster in India, almost 300 dead and 900 injured - Asia
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