Passenger Shares Pics Of Men Smoking Cigarettes And Drinking Alcohol Inside Train

by Shreya Ghosh
Passenger Shares Pics Of Men Smoking Cigarettes And Drinking Alcohol Inside Train

Train journeys are beautiful experiences. Covering long distances while sitting with a bunch of co-passengers, interacting with the, and admiring great views from the windows; travelling on trains can be good. Unfortunately, some passengers sometimes end up being major trouble for other people by doing unpleasant activities on a train. Something very similar happened on the 12644 Swarna Jayanti Express and a passenger shared the incident on social media.

This Passenger Uploaded Some Photos To Show How His Co-Passengers Were Misbehaving In The Train

A Twitter user named PranAv Thakur who goes by the username @Pranav796 shared some photos from his journey of the 12644 Swarna Jayanti Express. He shared the photos mentioning how a group of passengers sitting beside him were behaving badly. Here’s what Pranav Thakur has to say about this incident.

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Pranav was travelling on the 12644 Swarna Jayanti Express. He boarded the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to reach Betul. He shared how some passengers beside him were smoking cigarettes and weed. Not just smoking, they were even drinking alcohol during the journey. They even spent the day abusing substances since morning. Pranav tagged DRM Bhopal, General Manager of West Central Railway, and Ashwini Vaishnaw on his tweet and mentioned the coach number and seat numbers of these people as well.

Here’s How The Concerned Authorities Have To Say About This Incident:

Pranav Thakur has mentioned the official Twitter handles of the official authorities so that they can take the necessary actions and steps. He also shared the coach number and seat numbers of the passengers who were drinking, smoking, and abusing so that the authorities can identify them and do the needful.

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Railway Seva responded to the tweet asking for the journey details (PNR/UTS No.) and mobile number.

The official account tweeted to request you to please share the details of the train journey on 12644 Swarna Jayanti Express and his mobile number. They asked him to share the details with them preferably via DM. Railway Seva also mentioned in the retweet that Pranav can also raise his concern directly at http://railmadad.indianrailways.gov.in or dial 139 for the speedy redressal of the incident.

BRM Bhopal responded by saying “Matter is been forwarded to concerned. Kindly look into the issue.”

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Cover Image Courtesy: Twitter/ PranAv Thakur (@Pranav796)

First Published: March 31, 2023 4:33 PM