The attempt of Anshul Sharma to reach home for Diwali and be with his aging parents took a distressing turn as he was left distressed by the Indian Railway
Amid the Diwali rush at a Gujarat station, frustration mounts as a man named Anshul Sharma criticizes the Indian Railways and the Railway Protection Force for inadequate crowd and passenger management.
Anshul Sharma shares videos of horrific overcrowding in Indian Railway train on Twitter as he asks for ticket refund
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Thanks for ruining my Diwali. This is what you get even when you have a confirmed 3rd AC ticket. No help from Police. Many people like me were not able to board. @AshwiniVaishnawI want a total refund of ₹1173.95 @DRMBRCWR pic.twitter.com/O3aWrRqDkq
— Anshul Sharma (@whoisanshul) November 11, 2023
Expressing dissatisfaction, he demands a refund of the Rs 1,173.95 fare, emphasizing the need for improved services during peak travel times.
On Saturday, a 27-year-old man named Anshul Sharma from Gujarat expressed strong dissatisfaction with the Indian Railways and the Railway Protection Force (RPF) after he was compelled to exit his train due to a crowd of ticketless travelers, despite holding a confirmed 3-tier AC ticket.
See this is what they did in the name of providing solution pic.twitter.com/SErxDrIQOO
— Anshul Sharma (@whoisanshul) November 11, 2023
The unfortunate incident unfolded as the packed train bound for Ratlam departed, leaving him stranded.
In a conversation with media, Sharma expressed his shock upon discovering the train heavily congested with ticketless passengers upon reaching the station. Despite having a confirmed ticket, he found the situation alarming. “I could see that the station was crowded, but since I had a confirmed ticket, I wasn’t worried. However, when the train arrived on the platform, I was shocked. People were literally spilling out of it,” he said.
Visuals from that night that he shared on social media platform X have now gone viral, shedding light on the chaotic situation.
Response from authorities
The Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of Vadodara promptly responded to the incident, acknowledging the serious nature of the complaint. The DRM urged the railway police to conduct a thorough investigation into the matter, aiming to provide clarity and resolution for the affected passengers, including Anshul Sharma.
The Railway authorities are actively addressing the situation to ensure a fair and just resolution
The railway stations in New Delhi experienced chaotic scenes, evident in social media visuals depicting overflowing crowds eagerly awaiting their trains. The sheer volume of passengers led to instances of panic attacks and dizziness, as reported by the police.
The authorities are actively addressing the situation to enhance crowd management and ensure the safety and well-being of passengers during this challenging period.
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