Pune Railway Division Launches Special Drive to Eliminate Unauthorized Vendors and Ensure Passenger Safety
Sumit Singh
Pune, 10th May 2023: The Railway officials conducted a special drive on Tuesday to tackle the issue of unauthorized vendors at Pune railway station.
During the operation, a team comprising ticket checking officials, catering inspectors, and the Railway Protection Force (RPF), seized 60 bottles of unauthorized water and took action against 14 vendors operating without proper authorization at Pune station. These unauthorized vendors were found selling various food items such as Bhel, guava, packed food, and mineral water on trains and platforms, as well as accepting food orders from unsuspecting passengers.
The Railway Protection Force has been entrusted with the responsibility of dealing with the unauthorized vendors as per appropriate protocols.
The action was taken under the guidance of Divisional Railway Manager, Indu Dubey, along with Additional Divisional Railway Manager Brijesh Kumar Singh, Senior Divisional Commercial Manager Dr. Milind Hirve, and Assistant Commercial Manager Ajay Kumar K.
The Railway Administration has urged passengers to only purchase food items from duly authorized food stalls and vendors approved by the Railways. This step is crucial to ensure passenger safety and to maintain the high standards of food quality and hygiene within the railway premises.
By cracking down on unauthorized vendors, Pune Railway Division aims to safeguard the well-being of its passengers and create a secure and reliable travel environment.
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