Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said that Balasre triple train accident has nothing to do with the anti-collision system called 'Kavach'. The Minister's comments come after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee questioned the Railways over the absence of 'Kavach' system citing it as the reason behind the tragedy, ANI reported.

The West Bengal Chief Minister arrived at the accident site in Balasore on Saturday to take stock of rescue operations and questioned why the Centre's 'Kavach' system was missing from the track of the collision, according to an ANI report.