Four railway officials, including two Assistant Station Masters, were suspended today in connection with diversion of a train to a wrong station on Sunday.
An inquiry has been ordered into the incident and four railway officials, including Assistant Station Masters of Sahibabad and Ghaziabad stations and a Traffic Inspector of New Delhi station, have been suspended for the goof-up.
Passengers of a summer special train from Patna to Delhi had to face inconvenience on Sunday after the train reached New Delhi station instead of Anand Vihar station.
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The special train was scheduled to reach Anand Vihar station in east Delhi but reached New Delhi station instead after taking a wrong track from Sahibabad station, said Northern Railway spokesperson.
The spokesperson said it was a case of wrong routing and not safety issue. "Safety of passengers was not compromised.