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Indian Railways to restrict charging phones at night in train

short by / on Wednesday, 28 October, 2026
Indian Railways has instructed staff to switch off train charging points between 11 PM and 5 AM to prevent fire accidents. Officers and supervisors will also conduct surprise inspections to ensure staff follow the rule. This step comes after recent incidents involving phones and power banks catching fire while charging overnight.
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