Enquiry counter damaged by passengers
Delay in a train’s departure allegedly led to vandalism of the enquiry counter of the South Eastern Railway at Howrah station today.
Some unidentified men attacked the IRCTC base kitchen in Asansol, looted materials and beat the staff, seriously injuring an employee. He suffered a serious head injury. Asansol North Police rushed to the site and a written complaint has been lodged.Asansol North Police has started a probe, while nobody has been arrested in this connection.
Rahul Kumar Shaw has been admitted at Asansol District Hospital. “Around 10-15 people have entered the base kitchen in Sufia More in Asansol and beat up the staff and looted the materials,” he added. He is a resident of Railpar Tarimahalla. The base kitchen of IRCTC in Asansol supplies freshly-cooked food in different trains under the Asansol division of Eastern Railway. The injured staff member is a member of the cooking unit of the private contractor operated base kitchen.
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