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Railway authorities banned tender coconut water and homeopathic medicines for loco pilots during duty
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Directive also restricts consumption of certain bananas, cough syrups, soft drinks and mouthwashes
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Ban follows increased alcohol detection by breathalysers at Crew Lobby's CMS kiosk sign-on/off
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Blood tests at government labs showed no alcohol traces, suggesting faulty breathalysers
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Loco pilots must inform Crew Controller in writing before consuming restricted items
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Alcohol-containing medicines require Railway Medical Officer's written approval
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Loco pilots' unions oppose directive as unreasonable, demanding faulty equipment replacement
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Incorrect breathalyser readings affect service records, prompting calls for directive withdrawal
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