Shramik Special Trains: Avoid travel in pre-existing medical conditions, Railways appeals to passengers

Days after nine deaths were reported on-board Shramik Special trains, the Indian Railways on Friday made an appeal that persons with comorbidities, pregnant women, children below 10 years and senior citizens should avoid non-essential travel by trains. At least nine passengers were reported dead on May 27 over a span of 48 hours onboard the migrant trains, with the railways stating that all of them had health conditions.

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