IRCTC News Update: Are you going to book tickets in the train? If the train has a long waiting list, then it is very important to keep some things in mind while booking tickets.
IRCTC News Update: Are you going to book tickets in the train? If the train has a long waiting list, then it is very important to keep some things in mind while booking tickets. Actually, under the new rule of Indian Railways, the maximum Waiting List Limit has been fixed for booking waiting tickets in every train. After the end of this limit, if you book a ticket, then money will be deducted from your account but you will not get a ticket.
Money will be returned to the account
If money has been deducted from your account (deducted) but you have not received the ticket, then you need not worry. Your money will be returned to your account within the next 3-5 working days. For this you do not need to fill or apply the form anywhere. Through automatic system, your money will be returned to your account.
You can travel only on confirmed ticket You can travel only on confirmed ticket
Due to Corona epidemic, Indian Railways is running fewer trains. At the same time, the train is being allowed to travel only on confirmed tickets. Due to less trains running, long waiting list (waiting list) is seen in some trains. In such a situation, if you do not get tickets while booking tickets and money is deducted, do not worry.
Railway gave this information regarding refund regarding refund
Train tickets cancellation refund: During the lockdown, the Railway Ministry had stopped all its train services. However, after some time special trains started running. During this time people had booked tickets to go to their respective destinations and many people had also canceled tickets. Though the railway had refunded their money to those canceling the ticket, there are still many people who have not received the refund yet. For such people, the Railway Ministry has given some relaxation in the rules for canceling tickets.
Increased time limit Increased time limit
Railway Ministry has said that so far many passengers have not withdrawn their canceled tickets. In view of this, Railway Zonal had demanded to increase the period of cancellation of tickets. In view of this, the railway ministry has increased this period from 6 months to 9 months. Indian Railways has increased the time limit for Ticket Refund from 9 months to 9 months for passengers who are ticket tickets cancellation. According to the railway, if you had made your reservation from 21 March 2020 to 31 July 2020 and have not received the refund money after canceling the ticket, now you can take your ticket money anytime for 9 months.
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