New Delhi. If you also book train tickets online, then there is important news for you. Actually, Railways has made some changes in the service of online train ticket booking.
After which now the passenger will have to get the mobile number and email verification done before buying the ticket online from IRCTC. Let us inform that this rule of Railways is for those passengers who have not booked online tickets for a long time or those who are booking tickets online for the first time. Verification of mail and mobile number has been made mandatory for passengers booking tickets from the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation.
What are the rules
Some new rules have been implemented by the Railways regarding online ticketing. In which during the Corona period, any passengers who have not booked tickets for a long time or those who are taking online tickets for the first time. They will have to get their mobile number and e-mail verified before booking tickets from IRCTC. However, this rule will be applicable to only those passengers who are taking online tickets after a long time. Please note that this is not a rule for passengers who book regular tickets.
Why this rule was made
Railway services were closed for a long time during the Corona period. At the same time, after the reduction in corona infection, rail services have been started once again across the country. In such a situation, the Railways has made this rule to ensure that the accounts which were inactive on the first portal of Corona. After which, after a long time, passengers booking tickets online will have to get their mobile number and email verified.
Verification can be done in this way,
if you also login to IRCTC portal for online ticket booking, then a verification window will open in front of you. By selecting which you can enter your email and mobile. Apart from this, you can also change the number and email if you want. For this, the option of editing will be given on the left side, in which you can change your number and email. Let us tell you that when you do the verification process, a one time OTP will come to your mobile number, after which your number will be verified.