Lucknow, Dec 21: UP urban development minister and senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan on Tuesday allegedly slapped the AC coach attendant of 13005 Amritsar-Howrah Express while travelling from Lucknow to Rampur and forced him to do 50 sit-ups holding his ears, for providing the minister with dirty linen.
The attendant Nirmal Murmu posted with Eastern Railway based in Kolkata has filed an FIR at Amritsar GRP (govt railway police) against the minister. He plans to raise this with his employees union as he is a Technical III railway staff.