Railway Waiting Ticket Travelling Rules: More than 2.5 crore passengers travel by train every day in the country. Thousands of passenger trains are also run daily for all these passengers.
Most of the passengers traveling by train travel in reservation coaches only. People get their reservation done before going on a journey. But many times, after getting the reservation, the ticket is not confirmed and goes into waiting.
But despite this, many passengers travel in reservation coaches by taking waiting tickets. If you are also among those passengers who travel in sleeper or AC coaches by taking waiting tickets, then now you will not be able to do so because Indian Railways has changed the rules regarding this. Let us tell you what is the new rule of Railways regarding traveling on waiting tickets.
No travel on waiting tickets in sleeper and AC coaches
Recently, the Indian Railways has changed the rules. Let us tell you that this rule is about traveling on waiting tickets. Earlier, passengers in Indian Railways used to travel in sleeper and AC coaches by taking waiting tickets. However, this will not happen now.
Let us tell you that according to the new rules set by Indian Railways, passengers will be able to travel only in general coaches on waiting tickets. Passengers will not be able to travel in any reserved coach including sleeper and AC coaches on waiting tickets. If this is done, a fine will be imposed by the TTE. Which will be different on the basis of different coaches.
will have to pay this much fine
Seeing the increasing crowd of passengers in the reserved coaches of the train, the Railways has implemented new rules from May 1. According to these rules, now no passenger will be able to travel in sleeper and AC coaches on a waiting ticket. If this is done, a fine will be imposed by the TTE. If any passenger is found traveling in a sleeper coach on a waiting ticket.
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