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East Railway Suspends License of Coach Restaurant Operator After Fire
✍️ thehawk.in
🗓 01 Sep 2026, 01:40 PM
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East Railway has suspended the licence of the operator of a rail coach restaurant after a fire broke out inside the coach.
East Railway has suspended the licence of the operator of a rail coach restaurant following a fire that broke out inside the coach. The incident occurred on a train operated by East Railway, where the restaurant was located in one of the passenger cars. In a statement, the railway authorities said the licence was suspended due to safety violations and the need for a thorough investigation. The incident has prompted a review of safety protocols for on‑board catering services across the network.