October 02, 2026 07:42 pm (IST)
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This budget is completely empty: Lalu
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IBNS) RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Thursday said the Rail Budget presented by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu is completely 'empty'.
The Indian Railways has derailed during the tenure of the Narendra Modi-led Central government.
"This budget is completely empty. I had made the Indian Railways a jersey cow. Today, its earning has reduced," Yadav told media.
"The rail has been derailed during the tenure of the Modi-led government," he said.
Giving relief to millions of users, railway fare was not increased in the Union Railway Budget 2016-17 that was presented by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu in the Parliament on Thursday.
"This budget is completely empty. I had made the Indian Railways a jersey cow. Today, its earning has reduced," Yadav told media.
"The rail has been derailed during the tenure of the Modi-led government," he said.
Giving relief to millions of users, railway fare was not increased in the Union Railway Budget 2016-17 that was presented by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu in the Parliament on Thursday.
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