Congress demands Railway Minister’s resignation over train fare hike
The Congress demanded the resignation of Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, accusing him of prioritizing digital content over crucial railway issues and increasing train fares twice since June 2024. Congress leader Ajoy Kumar criticized the government's decision, stating that the increase in fares would burden passengers while neglecting the deteriorating condition of the national carrier. The Railway Ministry announced a fare hike effective December 26, 2025, with the aim of generating ₹600 crore for the Railways by March 31, 2026.
22 DEC 2025
— The Hindu
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The Congress demanded the resignation of Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, citing his prioritization of digital content over railway issues and the recent train fare hikes.
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