NHRC Takes Action After Train Collision with School Van in Tamil Nadu

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of a tragic incident where a train collided with a school van at a level crossing in Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, resulting in the deaths of three children and injuries to several others. The NHRC has issued notices to the Railway Board Chairman and Tamil Nadu officials, demanding reports on the incident and the health status of the injured. The collision occurred despite a sanctioned underpass that has not been constructed due to pending approvals from district authorities for over a year.

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