60pc of Shalimar Express Coaches ‘Didn’t Have Brakes’: Pakistan Railway

Shalimar Express brakes issue — Pakistan Railways officials inspect derailed coaches after Shalimar Express accident as inquiry reveals 60 percent coaches had no working brakes 2026

Pakistan Railway’s own inquiry committee has confirmed that 60 percent of the Shalimar Express coaches involved in the latest accident did not have functioning brakes — exposing the Shalimar Express brakes issue as a systemic maintenance failure that runs far deeper than any single incident or individual negligence. The Shalimar Express brakes issue finding — that more than half of the passenger coaches on one of Pakistan’s oldest and most used long-distance trains were operating without working brake systems — has shocked passengers, transport safety advocates, and parliamentarians who are…

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