Sambalpur: Sambalpur-Puri Express; Passengers Report Water Dripping in AC Compartment
The incident of Water Leakage in AC Chair Car
Sambalpur: A water leak in the Sambalpur-Puri Express is severely inconveniencing passengers. Travelers observed water dripping from one of the compartments in an AC Chair Car. As a result, passengers expressed deep dissatisfaction. The train had just left Sambalpur for Puri when the problem was discovered. A passenger complained that water was dripping near their seat, making them very uncomfortable.
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Passenger Complaints and Concerns
The passenger stated that the rain exacerbated the problem, causing water to seep through the roof and onto the seats. They questioned the state of the other compartments if an AC Chair Car had such problems. This situation reflects poorly on railway maintenance and causes significant inconvenience to passengers. The passenger stated that this problem is not limited to a single train but affects many trains traveling from Sambalpur, Balangir, Sonepur, and Rourkela to Bhubaneswar and Puri.
Call for Railway Department Action
Despite numerous passenger complaints about the trains’ condition, the railway department has failed to provide effective solutions. The ongoing issue of water leakage during journeys emphasizes the critical need for maintenance and repair work to ensure passenger comfort and safety. The railway department’s failure to address these issues continues to frustrate and inconvenience travelers.
