Recover wagon maintenance fee from Adani Agri Logistics, Rlys told

The maintenance of these wagons will be done by Indian Railways on payment under an agreement to be executed with AALL

The Ministry of Railways has asked Northern Railways to enter into a retrospective agreement and recover maintenance charges on wagons owned by Adani Agri Logistics (AALL). These bulk foodgrain handling, storage, and transportation wagons were owned in accordance with an agreement between AALL and Food Corporation of India (FCI) signed over a decade ago. The recovery of maintenance dues retrospectively is being done under the directives of the Delhi High Court (HC).

“FCI entered into an agreement with AALL, following an open tender for the scheme of bulk movement of foodgrain around 2006. The movement in special wagons began around October