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Mukul Roy's Memorable 6-Month Tenure: Rolled Back Fares, Launched DU Gyan Uday Express
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23-02-2026, 08:42
Mukul Roy's Memorable 6-Month Tenure: Rolled Back Fares, Launched DU Gyan Uday Express
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Former Railway Minister Mukul Roy served a short but impactful 6-month tenure from March to September 2012.
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He famously rolled back fare hikes implemented by his predecessor, Dinesh Trivedi, benefiting common passengers.
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Roy launched the DU Gyan Uday Express, taking 1000 Delhi University students on educational trips to various cities.
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During his time, several new railway projects, line expansions, and station developments were initiated in Bengal.
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