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India’s roads kill quietly while crashes in the sky make headlines

A tragic helicopter crash in Uttarakhand resulted in six fatalities, reigniting urgent discussions on aviation safety. Daily road accidents claim over 500 lives, underscoring a critical transport issue. While train accidents have decreased, thousands still fall victim to railway incidents each year. The increase in smaller aircraft accidents highlights a concerning trend, although aviation remains statistically safer than road travel.

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