Railway Rules: Let us tell you that earlier you used to have only the option of Tatkal Ticket while traveling. But, due to overcrowding, sometimes tickets were not available even in Tatkal.
Railway Rules: Let us tell you that earlier you used to have only the option of Tatkal Ticket while traveling. But, due to overcrowding, sometimes tickets were not available even in Tatkal.
 Platform Ticket: Railway is called the biography of India. Every day lakhs of people travel in trains every day. A large number of women (Women Traveling in Train) are also involved in this. Train travel is considered very convenient and cheap. Even today, a large section of the country prefers trains for long journeys. But, many times it happens that it becomes very difficult to get a reservation ticket when a plan is made at the last minute. But, today we are going to give you such information related to the train, which can solve your problem. If you do not have a reservation ticket then there is no need to worry. You can travel by railway very comfortably without any hassle. So let’s know about this special rule-
You can travel like this in emergency-
Let us tell you that earlier you used to have only the option of Tatkal Ticket while traveling. But, due to overcrowding, sometimes tickets were not available even in Tatkal. In such a situation, people had to face a lot of trouble. In such a situation, you can also travel with the help of platform ticket available only at the railway station. Yes, you read it right, you can travel in the train only with the help of platform ticket. If you do not have time to buy a ticket, then take a platform ticket and board the train. After this contact the TTE of the train. After this, get the ticket made till wherever you want to get down. By taking a ticket to your destination, you can easily travel in the train.
What to do in case the seat is not vacant?
Many times it happens when there is not a single seat vacant in the train. Even in such a situation, you can travel in the train. After boarding the train you contact TT. TT cannot stop you from traveling even if you do not have a seat. For this you will have to pay a penalty of Rs 250. After this you can easily travel in the train.
Advantages of platform ticket-
There are many benefits of taking platform ticket. Platform ticket is specially designed for those people who have come to drop their relatives at the railway station. This ticket is mandatory for every journey coming to the railway station. But, this ticket also enables you to travel in case of emergency. After taking this ticket, you can sit in the train and take a ticket from TT to your destination.