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News Entry# 565348
Aug 15 (19:28) Indian Railways Still Follows British Rule of Locking Train Bogies with Chains
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अंग्रेजों का एक ऐसा नियम...जिसका भारतीय रेलवे आज भी कर रहा है पालन, जानें वजह

Despite India's independence, the Indian Railways continues to follow a rule established by the British: locking train bogie wheels with chains and padlocks. This practice, though seemingly outdated, is believed to enhance safety and is followed across all stations nationwide. The rule mandates locking the engine and the rear bogie with...
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chains and padlocks, along with placing wooden blocks for additional security, whenever a train is left unattended. Railway officials assert the rule's historical significance and its continued application in the name of safety, despite advancements in technology and security measures.

India aazaad ho gaya, lekin Indian Railways abhi bhi British ke banaye hue ek rule ko follow kar raha hai: train ke bogie ke pehlon ko chain aur padlock se bandh kar rakhna. Yeh practice, outdated lagne ke baavajood, safety ke liye achcha mana jata hai aur poora desh ke sabhi...
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stations pe follow kiya jata hai. Rule ke mutabiq, jab bhi koi train unattended hoti hai, engine aur rear bogie ko chain aur padlock se lock karna hota hai, aur sath hi wooden blocks bhi lagaaye jaate hai. Railway officials kehte hai ki yeh rule historical importance rakhta hai aur safety ke liye aaj bhi jaruri hai, chahe technology aur security measures jitna bhi advance ho jaaye.
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