New Delhi, Jan. 26 (Agencies): The National Investigation Agency will probe the sabotage angle in the recent train derailments in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur and Andhra Pradesh’s Kuneru area, in which 189 passengers died. The agency has taken over the probe in these cases following an order from the Ministry of Home Affairs, official sources said on Thursday. The NIA has already inspected the site in Vizianagaram near Kuneru where the Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar Hirakhand Express went off the tracks on January 21, killing 39. However, the NIA has found no evidence or input to this effect during its preliminary probe. The NIA had registered a case and started its probe.
Source: The Telegraph January 26, 2017 13:31 UTC