Indian Railway Rules For Waiting Ticket: Let us tell you that Indian Railways has a rule regarding waiting tickets in trains. If you board a train with a waiting ticket, you will have to pay this much fine.
Indian Railways network is the fourth largest rail network in the world. More than 2.5 crore passengers travel by train in India every day. Train travel is very convenient and comfortable. That is why most people prefer to travel by train.
Indian Railways has made many rules for passengers traveling by train. Which all passengers have to follow. Most people prefer to travel by making reservation in the train. But many times the ticket goes into waiting.
Many passengers also travel with waiting tickets. But let us tell you that Indian Railways has a rule regarding waiting tickets in trains. This is the punishment for traveling on a waiting ticket.
If your ticket is in waiting. It means that no seat has been given to you in the train by the railways. But despite this, if you enter the reserved coach of the train with a waiting ticket, then it can be a problem.
If you go to the sleeper coach with a waiting ticket, then you have to pay a fine. In this, you have to pay Rs 250 as a fine. And along with that, you have to pay the fare from where you started the journey to where you were caught by the TTE. If you want to travel further, then you have to pay the fare till further.
On the other hand, if you board the AC coach of the train with a waiting ticket, then you have to pay a fine of Rs 440 and also the fare amount. The fare amount can be more or less according to the distance of the journey.
Let us tell you that if you book a ticket online and your ticket remains in waiting, then your ticket gets automatically cancelled and you are given a refund. But the waiting ticket taken from the counter is not cancelled.
Most Read Articles:
- 7th Pay Commission: Big relief to government employees, 10% increase in HRA, know latest update
- Indian Railways Rules: Like flights, trains also have a limit on carrying luggage, know it quickly or else you will be fined
- Credit Card Link UPI: Link your credit card to UPI from home, know step-by-step guide
