Why Indian Railways is restricting movement of lithium, li-ion batteries in leased parcel space of trains

Indian Railways has imposed restrictions on the transportation of lithium and lithium-ion batteries in leased parcel space of trains. This decision will affect the movement of laptops, mobile phones, and small electric vehicles, among other commodities, using the railways' parcel service.

Nov 1, 2023 - 12:30
Why Indian Railways is restricting movement of lithium, li-ion batteries in leased parcel space of trains
Indian Railways has imposed restrictions on the transportation of lithium and lithium-ion batteries in leased parcel space of trains. This decision will affect the movement of laptops, mobile phones, and small electric vehicles, among other commodities, using the railways' parcel service.