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PSC chairman visits city railway station

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Posted: Feb 09, 2008 at 0151 hrs IST

Ludhiana, February 8 Parmeshwari Prasad Nirala, chairman, Passenger Services Committee, today visited the city railway station to assess the status of services available for the passengers there. Nirala also interacted with the passengers and heard out their complaints.

Nirala who visited the station in the morning and remained there for over two hours during which he also spoke to the railway officials. He expressed concern over insanitary conditions at the railway station and ordered that cleanliness be maintained.

Some passengers alleged that the railway officials often browbeat the poor passengers to shell out bribes, following which he asked the station superintendent to investigate the complaint. Station superintendent Ashok Singh Salaria said that they had not received any such complain earlier or action would have been taken against erring officials. Replying to a complaint regarding eatables being sold at the station and in the trains at higher prices, Nirala said that the matter would be taken up in the railway board meeting.

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