{
  "id": 16917752,
  "title": "Indian Railways Orders Mobile Charging Points To Remain Off From 11 PM To 5 AM After Power Bank Explosion",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/indian-railways-orders-mobile-charging-points-to-remain-off-from-11",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-28T14:30:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/indian-railways-orders-mobile-charging-points-to-remain-off-from-11-pm-to-5-am-after-power-bank-explosion"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Mumbai: In a move to strengthen fire safety on trains, the Railway Board has directed all zonal railways to ensure that mobile charging points in train coaches remain switched off between 11 pm and 5 am, following an incident in which a passenger’s power bank exploded while charging. The incident occurred on South Eastern Railway (SER), where onboard staff had failed to switch off the charging…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}