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Mumbai: Contractor pulled up for telecast of CM Eknath Shinde's rally on locals
Updated On: 08 October, 2022 08:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Western Railway officials say contractor violated terms and has since been penalised; announces guidelines on what can be shown on the LED TV screens that were installed about year ago
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Commuters watch the telecast of CM Eknath Shinde’s Dussehra rally on a local train on Wednesday
Live telecasting Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s Dussehra rally on the LED TV screens inside local trains for a few minutes has landed the contractor in trouble. The matter came to light after a commuter highlighted the same on social media, with Opposition leaders calling it takeover of a national asset for publicity. mid-day had reported on this.
The Western Railway on Friday said they have penalised the contractor and have also issued strict guidelines on what can be screened inside train compartments. While the quantum of the penalty was not clear till Friday evening, WR officials said the contractor had been reprimanded.
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