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When safety slips through a gaping hole

Reported by The Hindu 25 Oct 2026, 10:39 am IST 1 min read

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A recent fatal accident at the Thirumayilai MRTS railway station has once again highlighted the huge gaps in the maintenance and safety of MRTS stations in Chennai. With the Railway Board giving the go-ahead for handing over the service to CMRL, this report throws light on what needs to be done

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Section: India
Topics: Railways & travel
Places: Tamil Nadu
First reported by: The Hindu
Published: Sunday, 25 October 2026, 10:39 am IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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