Indian Railways Ordered to Pay Compensation for Shared Blanket Incident

A consumer commission has ordered Northern Railway to pay Rs 25,000 in compensation to a passenger who was made to share a single blanket and pillow on a shared berth, violating railway bedroll provisions.

30 Jul, 09:26 — 30 Jul, 09:26

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual13d ago

Made to share blanket with stranger on train, commission orders Railways to pay Rs 25,000

A consumer commission ordered Northern Railway to pay compensation to a passenger. The passenger received only one blanket and pillow for a shared berth. This action violated the railway's own circular regarding bedroll provisions. The commission found the railways guilty of deficiency in service. Compensation of twenty-five thousand rupees was awarded for inconvenience.

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Made to share blanket with stranger on train, commission orders Railways to pay Rs 25,000

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