Members of Lok Sabha expressed concern over the increasing incidents of train accidents following the derailment of Howrah-Mumbai Mail in Jharkhand, demanding Minister Ashwini Vaishnav to make a statement in the House. Trinamool's Sudhip Bandyopadhyay raised the issue during zero hour, urging the Railway Minister to provide updates on the situation, while SP's Akhilesh Yadav highlighted a rise in train accidents during the current government's tenure.
