Incidents of violent attacks on Railway employees in the course of performing their duties
Incidents of violent attacks on Railway employees in the course of performing their duties NFIR No. II/34/2018-Part I Dated: 19/09/2018 The Chairman, Railway Board, New Delhi Dear Sir, Sub: Incidents of violent attacks on Railway employees in the course of performing their duties-reg. Of late, it is noticed that the Railway employees are becoming targets of physical attacks by the unruly people/antisocial elements. In this connection, NFIR cites the case of recent physical attack on Travelling Ticket Examiner of S.C. Railway (Secunderabad Division) by a group of people who are habituated of travelling unauthorizedly and threatening on duty staff. It has further been reported that three persons have attacked the Gate Keeper (Track Maintainer) at Level Crossing Gate on Northern Railway and chopped off his left arm on 17th September, 2018. Similar attacks on staff were also reported from different places and no adequate action has been taken by the concerned Law & Order Authoriti...