SRT governor Wutthichat Kalayanamit said the agency would review security on its trains, which included the installation of alarms so passengers could call for urgent help. Its staff would also be stopped from drinking alcohol during work. The girl&rsquo;s mother said she hoped this tragedy would be the last of |its kind.&nbsp;

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SRT pays Bt8.5m to rape victim's family

he State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has paid out Bt8.5 million in compensation to the mother of 13-year-old girl who was raped and killed on an overnight train in Prachuap Khiri Khan province last year. The girl's family had asked for Bt15 million, but agr

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