According to reports, Two Ticket Checkers (TC) had physically assaulted a commuter at Andheri Railway Station for travelling by train when not fully vaccinated. Now, as a punishment, Western Railway authorities have transferred them to a Control Room.
WR has initiated an investigation
after recording the statement of the victim identified as Pratik Sen.
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The authorities had said that
they would take action against them for harassing and extorting money.
While talking to the media,
Western Railway Chief PRO said that they sacked both the TC from their job and
transferred them to the control room. He further said that after the
investigation is complete, they will take necessary action against them.
Both the TCs used to work as
Senior Examiners at the Andheri station and the victim is a ground staff at the
Mumbai International Airport.
The victim said that the TCs were
standing on the platform with two constables. They were harassing people
over-vaccination.
After Sen's accusation, while
talking to the media, one of the TC denied assaulting Sen. He said they asked
Sen to show his railway and travel universal pass. He further added that the
photos on both of his passes were not matching and was asked to show his Aadhar
card. When Sen could not produce his Aadhar card, he was charged to pay a fine.
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