PT Kereta Api Indonesia Madiun Operational Area 7 emphasized that the act of placing stones or any foreign objects on the rail tracks is a violation of the law that seriously endangers the safety of train travel, passengers, and officers.
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"Trains are state assets used for the benefit of the wider community. Placing rocks or other objects on the tracks not only harms KAI and violates the law, but also threatens public safety," said KAI Public Relations Manager for Operations Area 7 Madiun, Tohari.
He invited the entire community to work together to maintain the security of railway facilities and infrastructure.
According to him, any form of action that damages or endangers railway infrastructure and facilities is an unlawful act as regulated in Law Number 23 of 2007 concerning Railways.
This provision is regulated in Article 180 which states that every person is prohibited from removing, damaging or carrying out actions that result in damage and/or the non-functioning of railway infrastructure and facilities.
He explained that the act of placing stones by unknown persons occurs quite frequently in the Daop 7 Madiun area.
A similar action the road section between Sumbergempol Station and Ngunut Station, Tulungagung Regency.
the engineer of train 302 it was discovered that stones had been deliberately placed on the rails along the route by an unknown person.
Knowing this, the train driver then reported it to the nearest station officer for follow-up to ensure the smooth and safe journey of the train as a means of mass transportation.
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