Question : ROBBERY IN LOKMANYA EXPRESS



(a) whether the attention of the Government has been drawn to the news-item captioned “Lokmanya Express ko Loota, yatriyon ki pitai” appearing on front page of Patna edition of “Hindustan” dated 28 August, 2002;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the number of such incidents taken place in various States during the last three months and the steps taken for safety of the passengers?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS ( SHRI BANDARU DATTATRAYA )


(a) to (c): The information is being collected and will be laid on the table of the Sabha.