Loco pilot stopped the train on the way after saying his duty was over, then went to rest, 2.5 thousand passengers remained stranded
2 min readBarabanki. A surprising case has come to light from Barabanki in Uttar Pradesh. Locopilot stopped the special train going from Saharsa to Delhi at Burhwal railway station. After this, the loco pilot said that his duty was for 12 hours and now he went to rest. About two and a half thousand passengers remained troubled for an hour on the way. When higher officials got the news, drivers and guards were sent from Gonda. The train left at 4.50 pm.
According to the information, the special express left from Saharsa for Delhi at 1 pm on Wednesday. After walking a short distance, the special express stopped near Burhwal Junction and during this time a goods train passed from there. All the passengers thought that now the train would start, but it remained standing on the track for about an hour. When all the passengers wanted to know the reason for the train not running, they were shocked. He was informed that the duty of the locopilot and guard was over and they had gone home. When all the passengers got down from the train and went near the engine, the locopilot and the guard were not present there and they were told that both of them had gone home as the shift was over.
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The anger of all the passengers could not be controlled and they started creating ruckus. Hundreds of passengers present raised slogans against the railway administration. As soon as information about the incident was received, there was a stir in the control room. After this, locopilot and guards were sent from Gonda, only then the train was dispatched at 4:50.
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