500 protesters demand Spain’s transport minister quit after deadly train crash
- 500 protesters in Madrid demanded Spain’s Transport Minister Óscar Puente quit over Wednesday’s train crash.
- Two high-speed trains carrying 544 people collided near Urda in Toledo, killing 68 and injuring over 100.
- Police used batons and tear gas when some threw bottles and lit flares; the government called them far-right.
- Preliminary reports point to a signalling mistake, but investigators have not established the cause.
Source: moneycontrol.com
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