Updated On: 09 June, 2025 08:56 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Amol Kolhe, the MP from Shirur in Pune, speaking about the high rate of passenger fatalities on Central Railway, said it seems that passenger safety is not a priority, which is very unfortunate
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Lok Sabha MP Amol Kolhe said that he would raise the issue of Mumbai suburban train accidents at the upcoming meeting of the Committee on Railways. Pic/File.
Lok Sabha MP Amol Kolhe on Monday said he would raise the issue of Mumbai suburban train accidents at the upcoming meeting of the Committee on Railways, of which he is a member.
His statement comes against the backdrop of the deaths of four passengers in a train mishap at Mumbra railway station in Thane district this morning.
"As a member of the Committee on Railways, I will raise the issue of today's accident as well as disproportionate local services compared to the number of daily commuters in the upcoming meeting and seek an audit. The recommendations of the meetings are submitted to the railway ministry and it has to take it seriously. I will try to discuss it with the the Railway minister as well," he told a Marathi news channel.