On Monday, emphasising the plight of migrants and the money being charged from them for ferrying them back to their home, Sonia Gandhi said that the party will bear the cost of their rail tickets. NEW DELHI : The All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF) on Thursday wrote to Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi, urging her to refrain from indulging in "petty politics" over the fare of Shramik Special trains and said that the national transporter was charging money to prevent overcrowding at stations.
In a letter to Gandhi, AIRF General Secretary Shiv Gopal Mishra said travelling during the coronavirus pandemic is dangerous but railway staffers are making it possible through their hard work. "I request not to destabilise a good system which