What is the 'interlocking' system in Railways, a change in which led to the Coromandel crash?

While the CRS and CBI will inquire into the causes of the accident in Odisha, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that a change in the ‘configuration’ of the system led to the collision. What are the three components of this system, and how do they work?

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