After outrage from seers, Railways withdraws Ramayan Express’ staff dress codeThe Ujjain Akhada Parishad's former general secretary Avdeshpuri said that he wrote to the railways minister expressing their disapproval of the servers’ dress code. He said that the seers will stop the train in Delhi on December 12 if the dress code is not withdrawn. “We have written a letter two days back to the railways minister lodging our protest against waiters serving refreshments and food in the Ramayan Express in saffron. The Ramayan Express takes devotees on a trip to 15 different destinations all of which are associated with the life of Lord Ram. The Ramayan Express train covers a distance of more than 7,500km and takes pilgrims to places such as Ayodhya, Prayag, Nandigram, Janakpur, Chitrakoot, Sitamarhi, Nasik, Hampi and Rameshwaram.

Source: Hindustan Times November 22, 2021 22:19 UTC