The tragic train accident in Odisha's Balasore on June 2 has raised concerns about the safety of the Indian Railways, which is the world's fourth-largest rail network. On The India Story this week, Vikram Chandra speaks to Ravinder Gupta, Former DG of Safety at Indian Railways, and Prempal Sharma, Former Executive Director of the Indian Railway Board, to shed light on the factors that led to this terrible tragedy.
What are the reasons given by the Law Commission for retaining the 'colonial' sedition law, and how does the Commission recommend strengthening it? Watch a special conversation with Satya Pal Jain, Additional Solicitor General of India
and a book on the death of a Punjabi hip-hop star and the subsequent investigation was released on June 5. Watch Vikram Chandra in conversation with author Jupinderjit Singh.