Indian Railways Ordered to Pay Rs 2 Lakh for Trip Disrupted by Protests

Indian Railways has been ordered to pay Rs 2 lakh to a family whose Amritsar trip was disrupted due to farmer protests, with a man successfully winning the payout.

5 Aug, 10:13 — 5 Aug, 10:13

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual24d ago

Railways ordered to pay family Rs 2 lakh after protest disrupted Amritsar trip

A consumer commission upheld a district forum's order for Railways to pay Rs 2 lakh compensation. The family's Amritsar trip was disrupted after train services were suspended due to a protest. Passengers were not properly informed or assisted after the train halted for hours. The commission found this omission constituted a deficiency in service by the Railways. The Railways' appeal was dismissed, confirming the compensation amount awarded.

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Journey ‘disrupted’ due to farmer protests, man wins Rs 2 lakh payout from Railways

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Indian Railways Ordered to Pay Rs 2 Lakh for Trip Disrupted by Protests

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Journey ‘disrupted’ due to farmer protests, man wins Rs 2 lakh payout from Railways

Railways ordered to pay family Rs 2 lakh after protest disrupted Amritsar trip

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