LS passes Railways Amendment Bill, Vaishnaw says won't lead to privatisation

NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill to amend Railway laws with the government insisting that it will not lead to the national carrier's privatisation. Responding to a debate on the Railway Amendment bill, Railway Minister Ashiwni Vaishnaw said in the Lower House that a fake narrative was set afloat that the amendment would privatise railways. Their (opposition) fake narrative on Constitution has failed... now this will also fall flat, he asserted. The Bill was passed by a voice v

11 Dec 2024 4:00 pm