# Ara derailment: Despite Railway Board warning, officials deployed crew without proper route learning

> New Delhi, The loco pilot of the Delhi-bound Sikkim Mahananda Express, which derailed at Bihar's Ara Junction railway station on September 7, had insufficient route learning, according to railway records.

- Published: 2026-10-02T10:01:54.311Z
- Updated: 2026-10-02T10:01:54.311Z
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- Topics: Politics
- Involves: Ara derailment, Railway Board

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