The Financial Express

Loco Pilots and alcohol consumption: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals 1,761 have failed breathalyser tests in last 5 years

In his written reply Vaishnaw said that Loco Pilots are required to undergo the BA test in their respective lobbies. This is done to ensure safe train operations. (PTI) Railway Minister Ashwini ...
Indiatimes

9 SWR loco pilots from Bengaluru division failed alcohol test from 2017 to 2021

Nine loco pilots in Bengaluru division of South Western Railway (SWR) failed in breathalyser tests conducted from 2017 to 2021. BENGALURU: Nine loco pilots in Bengaluru division of South Western ...
Deccan Herald

RTI reveals 995 loco pilots failed alcohol test in 5 years, many immediately after wrapping up shift: Report

RTI reveals 995 loco pilots failed alcohol test in 5 years, many immediately after wrapping up shift: Report Gujarat, which has banned alcohol, also saw 104 drivers who failed the test, the report ...
Hindustan Times

Safety audit finds irregularities found in alcohol test records of loco pilots at Chandigarh railway station

To ensure safety and implementation of guidelines and rules for train safety, a detailed safety audit was conducted at the station after a gap of two years. Irregularities were found in alcohol test ...