Lockdown travel: Maha students accuse Rlys of mismanagement

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Lockdown travel: Maha students accuse Rlys of mismanagement
Mumbai, May 17 () Some 1,000 students fromMaharashtra preparing for civil services exams in Delhialleged on Sunday that the railways' mismanagement hadinconvenienced them.

In a video message shared by several students, theyclaimed the railways had operated a train from Delhi to Mumbaibut the lack of communication and cleanliness brought abouthardships.

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"Though it was a special train, we were asked to sitin the general coaches which were not properly cleaned. Wewere asked to arrive at 10 in the morning on Saturday, but thetrain left in the evening," said Snehal Chavan, a UPSCaspirant in New Delhi.

"Except Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde, we got helpneither from the Delhi government nor the railways. Despitebeing crammed in some coaches, we were not allowed to use theones that were empty. Out coaches were not connected, socommunicating with fellow travelers was not possible," sheclaimed.

Another UPSC aspirant on board the train said waterand food were scarce, despite assurances by railway officials. NDBNM BNM
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