The train is an important means of going from one place to another for the middle class. Every day millions of passengers from Indian Railways travel from one state to another. If someone travels on a reservation ticket, then someone reaches his destination on RAC or waiting tickets. But recently Indian Railways has tightened some rules for daily travelers. Which will directly affect the passengers traveling. Recently, the Railways has issued a notification regarding ticket confirmation. According to this, if a passenger is caught traveling on a waiting ticket, he will be stopped from traveling immediately and will be removed from the moving train. Because from July 1, it will not be possible to travel in the reserved coach by taking waiting tickets. Even if it is a ticket window ticket.
Window tickets are tickets that the passenger buys from the railway counters specified before starting the journey. According to the earlier rules, if this ticket is waiting or RAC then you could travel in the sleeper coach, it was valid, but according to the rules changed from July 1, if these tickets are not confirmed till the last time, then you have to travel now. On them. According to the earlier rules, if the ticket is of AC waiting, then the AC coach can be traveled. On the other hand, traveling on online purchased tickets was already banned, they are automatically canceled.
Railway officials say that this rule is not applicable from today, it is applicable since the time of the British. Now we will try to implement it strictly. It is clear that the Railway rule is clear that if you have bought a ticket from the window and it is in the waiting list, then it is better for you to cancel it. But keeping in mind the convenience of passengers, strictness is not being done at the moment.
After the implementation of the new rule, if a passenger is caught with a window waiting ticket in the sleeper coach, then he will be fined Rs 440. Apart from this, you can be released by train in the middle of travel. Apart from this, through this new rule, TT has also been given the right to send the passenger to the general compartment instead of taking them in the middle.