Ranchi

People await ministry decision on Railway employee manhandling  case

PANKAJ

Manhandling and stripping  of a health staff Basant Upadhyayof divisional railway hospital  by divisional  railway manager (DRM) just because he had  requested his wife unknowingly to open slippers outside doctors chamber before entering in his  chamber,  has now become a big issue here with complaints reaching to railway minister demanding action against DRM.

The employee is now undergoing treatment at a private hospital following nerves breakdown since was stripped in office of DRM and was asked  to leave office in that position.

The  union of railway employees meanwhile, have demanded honouring the employee as he discharged his duty well without prejudice.

As news flashed, BJP leader Babulal Marandi tweeted to Rail. Minister and demanded action against  the senior officer who  manhandelled the staff. Even union minister of state  for education Annapurna Devi had assured to raise this  issue before the rail minister.

Yet in another move plain clothed personnel from RPF  have been deployed  outside the room of the under treatment railway employee in a private hospital and baring railway officers and victims family no one is  allowed inside.

People are awaiting what action the railway takes against the senior officer.