Death toll rises | April 29, 2026

Hello reader,

The death toll from Monday’s railway tragedy in Bekasi unfortunately continued to rise over the past 24 hours, with 16 now confirmed dead and dozens more being treated for their injuries.

In today’s edition, we look at the latest developments related to the crash and examine the government’s response, from the logical pledges to the more baffling reactions that seem to sidestep the core safety failures that allowed this tragedy to occur.

Andra

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