अजब-गजब है ये मामला...कर्नाटक एक्सप्रेस ट्रेन के इंजन की कुर्की का खौफ, Railway ने केटरिंग ठेकेदार को लौटाए ₹36.50 लाखA catering contractor in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh, was illegally charged 36.64 lakh rupees by the Indian Railways as rent for a kitchen and store room. The contractor challenged this in court, arguing that the rent was unjustified and the space had been provided for use since 1956 without any previous rent...
more... demands. The court ruled in favor of the contractor, declaring the rent demand illegal. When the contractor demanded the money back, the Railways initially resisted but eventually paid the amount after the court threatened to seize assets, including the engine of the Karnataka Express (train number 12628), station master's office furniture, and air conditioners. This incident highlights the Railways' questionable practices in charging exorbitant fees and using pressure tactics against licensees.
Madhya Pradesh ke Khandwa mein ek catering contractor se Railway ne license fees ke alawa 36 lakh 64 hazar 128 rupees rent ke naam pe galat tarike se vasooli ki thi. Contractor ne court mein yeh case challange kiya aur bola ki yeh rent bekaar hai aur usse 1956 se yeh...
more... space use karne ke liye diya gaya tha bina koi rent diye. Court ne contractor ka saath diya aur rent demand ko galat bola. Jab contractor ne paise vapis maange, toh Railway ne pehle mana kiya but fir court ne engine of Karnataka Express (train number 12628), station master ke office ke furniture aur air conditioners seize karne ki dhamki di, toh Railway ne paise de diye. Yeh case Railway ki galat practice ko highlight karta hai jismein woh bahut zyada fees lete hain aur licensees pe pressure daalte hain.