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Summary Passengers of Pakistan Express staged protest against 16-hour train delay.
Karachi bound Pakistan Express was 16-hour late due to failure of engine again and again that irked the passengers traveling from Rawalpindi to Karachi. On reaching Multan Railway Station, the passengers started protesting against the Pakistan Railways.Earlier, the passenger launched peaceful protest, demanding replacement of engine. But the non-professional attitude of the Railway administration turned the protest violent.The passengers attacked the train and damaged the engine. They also damaged the building of the station and blocked the track.Police reached the spot and resorted to baton charge to disperse the protestors. The police managed to arrest seven protesters on the occasion.
