A Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) has been suspended for allegedly allowing an unauthorised decorator to enter a First AC coach of Nandigram Express and decorate a coupe for a couple, the South Central Railway has said.A couple travelling in a First AC coupe had hired a decorator through an online platform to adorn their compartment during the journey on July 6, SCR said in an official release on Wednesday (July 8, 2026).A video of the decorated coach has gone viral.A couple travelling in Train No. 11002 Nandigram express on 6/7/26 had privately engaged a decorator online to decorate their 1st AC coupe. The decorator's entry into the coach at Jalna station was unauthorized and is viewed as a serious lapse. The concerned staff member has…— South Central Railway (@SCRailwayIndia) July 8, 2026The railway official said the decorator's entry into the coach was unauthorised, which was a serious lapse.The ticket checker concerned has been suspended, and a departmental inquiry has been initiated, the release said.Appropriate disciplinary action would be initiated against those found responsible based on the inquiry, it added. Published - July 09, 2026 11:20 am IST