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Row over 'dirty' train for BSF, 4 suspended

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 11 June 2025
Following outrage over substandard train coaches provided to BSF personnel en route to Amarnath Yatra duty, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw swiftly suspended four officials. The ministry emphasized the paramount importance of security force dignity, initiating an inquiry to prevent future negligence. An alternative train was arranged for the BSF personnel after the initial coaches sparked criticism.
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