Indian Railway Baggage limit: There is an atmosphere of festive season in the country, the time of Diwali and Chhath Puja is near. People have already booked train tickets. When someone goes to his home, obviously he also takes the goods during the festival.
Do you know how much luggage a passenger can take with him in the train? Although it differs according to the class. If during checking in the train, your front is found to be more than the prescribed limit, then you may have to loose your pocket. Meaning you may have to pay a heavy fine.
Baggage quota fixed on all reservations
Explain that the rules have been set by the Indian Railway Board for carrying luggage in sleeper coach, tier-2 coach and first class coach in the train. That is, you can carry goods only up to a specified limit. According to your ticket, a weight is fixed and according to that you can take the goods in the train. If you carry more than this, then you may have to pay a heavy fine. Due to which you may have to loosen the pocket a lot.
Know the luggage limit of Slipper, 3AC, 2AC, 1AC.
According to Indian Railways rules, a passenger can carry 40 kg of luggage in a sleeper coach. If there are two people, then you can carry up to 80 kg of goods. This limit is per passenger. At the same time, a passenger can carry up to 50 kg of luggage in Tier-2 coach. In first class this limit becomes more. Passengers traveling in First Class can carry up to 70 kg of luggage. No passenger can carry more luggage than this.
Know what is the rule of fine
If a passenger carries more luggage than the limit during the journey in the train, then he may have to pay a fine of more than Rs 600 for a journey of up to 500 kilometers and this fine is decided on the basis of distance. If there is more luggage, then it has to be deposited in the luggage bogie and money has to be paid accordingly. If you do not do this, then you may also have to pay a fine.
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