Samajwadi Party MP Neeraj Maurya urged the government to refrain from privatising the railways and suggested that an all-party meeting should have been convened before introducing the Bill.
Let’s understand what is the Railways (Ammendment) Bill 2024 and why the Opposition is not happy with it.
Notably, during the examination of the Railways Bill, 1986 (which later became the 1989 Act), the Joint Parliamentary Committee had recommended incorporating the provisions of the 1905 Act into the 1986 Bill.
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