LODHRAN: Federal Minister for Railways Azam Khan Swati has predicted thatthe railways will recover from the historic loss in six to nine months.He stated:
“We will run the railways under the proposed business plan for theirrehabilitation. The announcement regarding the privatization of the railwayproperty will soon be announced. Investors will come and work with us whichwould not only benefit the investors themselves but the railways as well.”
He further voiced his displeasure over the concept of the railway police.“There is no railway police in the world. I don’t know why we have it andfor what purpose? I have found a prime minister who does not recommend anyillegal things I am promoting his vision.”
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In response to a question, he said, building flyovers at railway gates isthe responsibility of the provincial governments. If the railways are to besaved from accidents, then flyovers will have to be built at the railwaygates.Azam Swati refused to answer the question about Jahangir Tareen and saidthat he should not waste his time and the time of other people by referringto political questions.
