in railway assistant loco pilot The administration has come into alert mode after the uproar by thousands of students angry over the low vacancy. The district administration took an important decision in Patna Sadar and Patna City sub-division. section 144 Prohibitory orders have been imposed under. In view of the possibility of protests, activities like demonstrations, road jams, inflammatory speeches etc. have been banned at railway stations / railway offices / railway tracks and other places. Under Section 144, orders have been given not to hold any illegal gathering of five or more persons, any demonstration or procession, picketing, carrying any kind of weapon. This order will be in force from 31 January to 5 February.
What is said in the order issued
In the order issued by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate of Patna City and Patna Sadar, it has been said that since January 29, students and youth organizations are protesting regarding the Railway Recruitment Examination. The message is being spread through various groups on social media to mobilize crowds for violent and aggressive demonstrations at many places, stop railway operations, damage government and private property and organize students/youth to commit arson. . In such a situation, there is a possibility of loss of life and property and disruption of normal life. Therefore, there is a need to stop any kind of unnecessary crowd and demonstration at public places, intersections and railway stations. In such a situation, prohibitory order has been imposed under section 144.
These things will be banned under section 144
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Disrupting rail and road traffic in any way will be punishable
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Dharna, demonstration, procession etc. will be banned
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Circulating any kind of inflammatory message will be prohibited
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Inflammatory speech etc. through loud speaker will be banned
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Carrying and displaying any kind of weapon will be punishable
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Damaging government or private property in any way will be especially punishable.
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Gathering of five or more persons at one place will be prohibited
What do students say
In fact, the protesting students say that after six years, the Railway Recruitment Board has released vacancies for 5696 Assistant Lock Pilot posts across the country. Earlier in the year 2018, the number of vacancies for this post was 64,371. This time at least 56 thousand vacancies should have been released. If their demands are not met then a widespread agitation will be started. Students say that there are only 38 vacancies for the post of Assistant Lock Pilot in East Central Railway, whereas there are 243 assembly seats and 40 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar.
students’ demand
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The number of posts of Assistant Locke Pilot should be increased to at least 56 thousand.
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Appointments should be made to posts in Group D and RPF.
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There should be restoration on the posts of technicians.
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Railway examination calendar should be released.
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There should be age relaxation in railway examination.
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Efforts to suppress the protesters by registering FIRs should stop.
What did the General Manager of East Central Railway say?
Here, East Central Railway GM Anil Khandelwal said that the students who are creating ruckus are demanding reinstatement of 1.5 lakh assistant loco pilots, which is wrong. Because the vacancies on ALP posts are almost complete. At the same time, a list of people who are retiring is being reinstated. Within the last one year, 1.5 lakh recruitment has been done on various posts including ALPS, Station Master, Train Manager, Junior Engineer, Technician, Track Maintainer, Clerk. Now Railways will conduct restoration every year in the month of January. For this, a list of vacant posts will be sought from all the zones by the Railway Board.