An assistant driver of a train, who stopped the locomotive to fetch yogurt, has been suspended.
Federal Minister for Railways Azam Swati took notice of the incident and immediately suspended train driver Rana Muhammad Shahzad and assistant driver Iftikhar Hussain, Ministry of Railways announced.
The minister tweeted, “Such incidents will not be tolerated in future,” he said while warning that strict action would be initiated against anyone found involved in such activity in the future.
In a viral video, the assistant driver can be seen carrying yogurt back to the train which was stopped for him to get off and get it.
The train stopped near the Kahna Kacha railway station in Lahore division according to ARY News.
