SC appreciates Indian Railways on steps taken to implement 'Kavach' system to prevent accidentsThe Supreme Court of India has commended Indian Railways for their efforts to implement anti-collision systems, including the 'Kavach' system. The court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking directions for mandatory implementation of 'Kavach', acknowledging the Railways' progress in safety improvements. The court highlighted steps taken by Indian Railways such...
more... as installing safety systems, enhancing track quality, training staff, implementing maintenance reforms, and developing the 'Kavach' system. The court expressed confidence that Indian Railways will continue its modernization efforts and implement 'Kavach' effectively. The PIL was filed in response to the Balasore train accident last year, which involved three trains and resulted in over 288 fatalities and over 1,000 injuries. The PIL demanded an expert panel investigation into the accident and immediate implementation of 'Kavach' for public safety. 'Kavach' is an Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system that automatically applies brakes if the loco pilot fails to do so.
Supreme Court ne Indian Railways ko 'Kavach' jaise anti-collision system implement karne ke liye appreciation kiya hai. Court ne ek PIL ko dismiss kar diya jisme 'Kavach' ko mandatory implementation karne ki demand thi. Court ne Railways ke safety improvement efforts ko acknowledge kiya. Court ne ye bhi bataya ki Railways...
more... safety system install kar rahi hai, tracks ki quality improve kar rahi hai, staff ko training de rahi hai, maintenance reforms implement kar rahi hai, aur 'Kavach' system ko develop kar rahi hai. Court ne confidence express kiya ki Railways apne modernization efforts continue karegi aur 'Kavach' ko effectively implement karegi. PIL Balasore train accident ke baad file kiya gaya tha, jisme three trains involved thi aur 288 se zyada logon ki jaan gayi aur 1000 se zyada log injured hue. PIL ne accident ki expert panel se investigation ki demand ki aur public safety ke liye 'Kavach' ko immediately implement karne ki demand ki. 'Kavach' ek Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system hai jo automatically brakes apply karta hai agar loco pilot fail ho jata hai.