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Tickets not available, migrant labour can’t reach workplaces

December 4, 2020December 4, 2020 Abhisek Dutta828Leave a Comment

The unavailability of train tickets is preventing construction workers from going back to their workplaces. Arpan Roy, a civil contractor from West Bengal, informed The Observer: “Site managers are calling now and then, but the unavailability of tickets is making it difficult for labourers to travel.” Along with his 30 workers, Roy returned home in […]

Platforms of 3 railway stations have no CCTV coverage

January 16, 2020 Aarthi N917Leave a Comment

Cameras needed at places with more footfalls: SWR Three railway stations in Bengaluru – Majestic, Whitefield and Baiyapanahalli – are yet to get CCTV cameras despite the government sanctioning Rs 500 crore for installing cameras at 983 stations under the Nirbhaya Fund. The Observer found one camera each at the entrance and exit of the Majestic railway station – the […]