Drunk TTE allegedly "urinates" on woman's head inside train, held

An offduty railway ticket checker allegedly urinated on a passenger on KolkataAmritsar Akal Takht Express prompting the Indian Railways to sack him and declaring it has zero tolerance for such behaviourMunna Kumar said to be under the influence of alcohol was arrested after the incident past midnight on March 13 following a complaint by the passengers husband at Charbagh station a GRP official saidZero tolerance Removal from service with immediate effect Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw tweetedThe incident has come close on the heels of similar incidents reported on board airlines in recent monthsA resident of Begusarai in Bihar Kumar was posted as a travel ticket examiner TTE in Saharanpur The woman and her husband were travelling from Kiul in Bihar to Amritsar in Punjab GRP inspector Navratna Gautam told PTI in LucknowGautam said a probe will be conducted to ascertain if Kumar was drunk at the time of the incidentIn a notice to Kumar the Northern Railway said Your above conduct showing disrespect to women construes a serious misconduct in the process bringing disrepute not only to your own self but entire railways as an organisation It is also seen that you are in judicial custodyTaking cognisance of this grave matter I consider it to be a fit case to adopt the provision of Rule 14ii Thus I hereby deem it fit to impose the punishment of removal from service with immediate effect for behaviour unbecoming of a railway servant the notice signed by the divisional commercial manager saidAlso Read Delhi 2 held for duping people on pretext of redeeming credit card pointsKumar allegedly urinated on the womans headLast week an inebriated student allegedly urinated while asleep in his seat on an American Airlines flight It somehow leaked and fell on a fellow passenger who complained to the flight crewOn November 26 a man identified as Shankar Mishra allegedly urinated in a drunken state on an elderly woman on a New YorkDelhi Air India flight In another case a man allegedly urinated on the blanket of a female copassenger on a ParisDelhi flight on December 6The woman was travelling with her husband Rajesh Kumar both hailing from The incident happened on Sunday midnight in the A1 coach of Akal Takht Express which was going from Amritsar to the GRP official saidThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever