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Railway Update: Even with a Ticket, You Can Be Fined! Remember This Important Rule
- •Central Railway has launched a thorough ticket checking campaign from October 1 to 31.
- •Passengers must carry their original identity card even with a reserved ticket.
- •Action can be taken against passengers without an ID, despite having a ticket.
- •If multiple people are reserved on one ticket, at least one must have the original ID.
- •Passengers are urged to carry an identity card while traveling by train to avoid inconvenience.
Key Questions Answered
Central Railway has launched a thorough ticket checking campaign from October 1 to 31 to verify the validity of tickets at railway stations and during travel. During this period, ticket checking will be stricter for concessional tickets, reservation quotas, and passes.
Yes, passengers must carry an original identity card even when traveling on a reserved ticket. If multiple people are traveling on a single ticket, at least one passenger must possess the original identity card to avoid action or penalties.
The special campaign covers reserved tickets, concessional tickets, specific reservation quotas, various passes, and unreserved tickets. Ticket validity and proper documentation will be strictly checked both at railway stations and on trains.
