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SC expresses resentment railways losses case, summons Rasheed on Jan 28

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Supreme Court has summoned Federal Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed, secretary and chief executive officer on January 28 in railways losses case.

During the hearing conducted by three-member bench, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Gulzar Ahmed has expressed resentment over audit report and said that no other department is facing corruption more than railways.

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He said in his remarks that every official in the Railway department is busy in doing politics against each other. The railway system is not working.

No one is willing to work for the betterment.

The people traveling on trains in Pakistan are risking their lives, the CJP added.

He said all those who are willing to take the Railway Minister should travel in train themselves.

The top judge further asked about the follow-up of train fire incident over which, railways lawyer said that inquiry against two suspects is underway.

Justice Gulzar pointed out that the department has failed to install proper tracks and signals to ensure the safety of the passengers.

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But we are still lacking advanced passenger and goods trains, he went on to say.

Not a single thing is working properly in Pakistan Railways, said Justice Ijaz-ul-Hassan.

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