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This web site (IRFCA.org) is a privately maintained site and does not have any official connection or affiliation whatsoever to Indian Railways and related organizations, or to the Government of India, nor is it endorsed or supported by any of them in any way. Opinions expressed on this web site are solely the personal opinions of the authors and do not necessarily reflect official views of the Indian Railways or any other related organization.

No Liability

This web site (IRFCA.org) is a privately maintained site intended for the benefit of all those who are interested in learning about the railways of India and made available with the hope of raising awareness of India's railway heritage, and to provide information for railfans or enthusiasts of Indian railways.

It should be understood that railfanning is a hobby that inherently carries some risks, especially if adequate safety precautions are not taken. The domain owner and maintainers of this web site do not encourage or condone any illegal or dangerous activity by any person or persons in the pursuit of the railfanning hobby, regardless of whether such persons are in associated in any way with this web site (such as, for instance, by having contributed material to this web site). The domain owner and maintainers of this web site urge everyone to use abundant caution and prudence when in the vicinity of trains or railway lines, and also urge everyone to follow all applicable laws, rules, and regulations, whether on railway property or not.

The domain owner and maintainers of this web site do not accept responsibility for, and explicitly disclaim all liability for any illegal or dangerous acts carried out by any person or persons in the pursuit of any railfanning or related activity.

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