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Posted: Oct 11 2015 (07:08)
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The ongoing farmers’ agitation in Punjab has caused a loss of Rs 100 crore to Railways, Divisional Railway Manager, (Ferozepur Division), Anuj Prakash told PTI on...
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The farmers should be punished and penalised for causing so much inconvenience to general public and loss to railways, who have no concern for their crop loss. State govt should also be held responsible for getting the whole issue delayed and unable in removing them from railway tracks. Railways have already been used as a blackmailing point for these farmers.
I have deep respect for farmers and their community but to block a national lifeline for a state subject is pure exhibition of illiteracy on their part. Its a fancy these days to stop trains or do rail rokos for what ever be the issue be it personal problem, state problems, caste or reservation problems. The railways should recover rs 100 crores from the state govt for failing to provide a safe passage to trains and this norm should be well established and implemented for all future rail rokos.
For every damn reason..why shd Indian public resort to rail roko or Burning buses IR damaging public property?
It might hold true that the babus r not listening to their worries but that doesn't mean they do a rail roko n get away freely.
.its time IR wakes up n starts penalising the respective state govts for the same ....
It might hold true that the babus r not listening to their worries but that doesn't mean they do a rail roko n get away freely.
.its time IR wakes up n starts penalising the respective state govts for the same ....
They should rather be protesting outside the minister's residence and other places. By troubling general public and blocking rail traffic is a sheer blackmail and non sense move. The politicians have NO Worry as they can easily move about, restrain or black their move instead.