2010 Badarwas train collision

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2010 Badarwas train collision

The 2010 Badarwas train collision was a catastrophic railway disaster that occurred on 13 June 2010 near Badarwas in the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India. The incident involved a collision between the Intercity Express and a stationary freight train, resulting in significant loss of life and injuries. At least 40 passengers were confirmed dead, while hundreds sustained injuries, making it one of the deadliest train accidents in Indian history. Subsequent investigations revealed that human error and signal miscommunication were major contributing factors to the tragedy. The disaster prompted widespread criticism of the Indian Railways' safety protocols and led to calls for urgent reforms to improve train operations and prevent future accidents.

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