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Centre to set up holding zones at 60 railway stations after Delhi stampede: Report

IndiaTimes Monday, 17 February 2025
The ministry of railways plans to develop permanent holding areas at 60 railway stations to manage passenger flow during peak travel seasons. The initiative follows a tragic stampede at New Delhi Railway Station, where 18 people died due to overcrowding following the announcement of a special train for the Maha Kumbh.
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