This is disgusting and shameful.. I wish to apply for railway concession but despite being legally blind can't get the concession as my disability certificate does not say 100% blind. And here the sighted enjoy free rides. These fake PWDs shall be taken to the cleaners!
On 3/27/19, bhawani shankar verma <bsvermad...@gmail.com> wrote: > RPWD requires a separate court and no court has yet been stablished by > government. WE SHOULD WAIT FOR NEXT 15-20 YEARS. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Asudani, Rajesh > Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2019 12:30 PM > To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning > the disabled. > Subject: Re: [AI] Two held with forged disability certificate > > Why not also book them under relevant sections of RPWD 2016? > I think s91 or so. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of Kanchan Pamnani > Sent: 27 March 2019 10:06 > To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issuesconcerning > the disabled. > Subject: [AI] Two held with forged disability certificate > > Two held with forged disability certificate > > Mumbai Mirror | Mar 24, 2019, 06.00 AM IST Ashok Mahajan (left) and son > Rajdhar who had the document 47-year-old railway passenger says he was able > to get the document for Rs 5,000 to apply for concessions; alleged roles of > doctors being probed. Two passengers have been arrested for allegedly > forging a fake disability certificate to get concessions on train ticket > fares. The alleged roles of doctors and other agents who aided this > purported forgery are being investigated since the certificate bears the > signature of an orthopaedic surgeon from Thane Civil Hospital. After > receiving a tip-off that a ticket for travelscheduled on March 20 was booked > at Kalyan station’s reservation centre using a fake disability certificate, > the Railway Protection Force (RPF) deployed its personnel in the train and > caught Ashok Mahajan, 47, and his son Rajdhar Mahajan, 22. > Rajdhar allegedly had the forged certificate on him. During questioning, > Ashok, who runs a store in Ulhasnagar, said a regular customer, identified > only as Wadhwa, offered to procure a disability certificate for Rs 5,000, > saying that it would not only allow him to apply for concessions during > train journeys but also increased the odds of getting a reserved berth. > Ashok paid Wadhwa the money, who allegedly got in touch with those who could > forge such a certificate. He pocketed Rs 400 of the Rs 5,000; the rest went > to the other alleged agents. Ashok and Rajdhar have been booked under > Section 145 (nuisance/misbehaving with an inquiry officer) of the Railway > Act. The RPF has written to the Mumbai police, urging them to register an > offence under relevant sections of the IPC, said Ajit Mane, inspector of > Kalyan RPF post. 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