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Authorities took action against the employees, one of them a gateman, for not being present at a rail-crossing which was closed, when the UPA chairperson's entourage reached there yesterday.
Updated : May 19, 2010, 02:42 AM IST
Two railway employees were placed under suspension today for allegedly causing delay in the movement of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's cavalcade during her visit here.
Authorities took action against the employees, one of them a gateman, for not being present at a rail-crossing which was closed, when the UPA chairperson's entourage reached there yesterday, sources said.
Gandhi's cavalcade was stuck midway at a railway crossing of Jalalpur Ghai station and the gateman was missing.
She has been on a three-day visit to her Parliamentary constituency since yesterday.