Five officials of Khulna Railway have been shunted out over allegations of selling train tickets in black
Khulna Railway Station TXR Ratul Islam, Md Zafar Mia of the IW office, Assistant Station Masters Tota Mia, Md Asheque Ahmed and Md Zaker Hossain were transferred to different parts of the country.
Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Md Shahedul Islam, issued the transfer orders on Thursday afternoon.
Besides, he also slapped a show-cause notice on Station Master Manik Chandra Sarker for lodging a police complaint against the five officials without informing the higher authorities.
Manik Chandra has been asked to respond to the notice within seven working days.
“We are investigating the allegations made by him. I have also ordered the transfers of those, against whom allegations were made to different stations,” said Md Shahedul.
Earlier on Monday, Manik Chandra lodged a general diary (GD) at the Khulna railway police station alleging black marketing of tickets against the five
According to the complaint, around four or five unknown people, along with the five accused officials, were directly involved in the act.
The matter was reported to the higher authorities and this complaint was made to maintain law and order in the station, as per the complaint.
