Indian Railway Rules: Diwali-Chhath festival is just around the corner. In such a situation, a large number of people are going to travel by train from one city to another. If you are also traveling by train during this time, then pay attention. One mistake of yours can send you straight to jail. For this, you should know some rules of the railways.
Keep this thing in mind during Diwali travel
If you are going home after Diwali and have shopping items with you, then make sure that it does not contain crackers and sparklers for Diwali. You cannot carry crackers with you while travelling by train.
Railways issued warning
Railways has issued a warning to people that they should not carry explosives and inflammable items with them while travelling by train. By doing this, they not only put their lives but also the lives of their fellow passengers in danger.
Do not make this mistake even by mistake
Railways said that if you are carrying such dangerous items during train journey, you may have to go to jail.
Never carry these items in train
Railways said that carrying explosive and dangerous items such as firecrackers, gas cylinders and gun powder is completely prohibited during train travel. Along with this, you cannot carry flammable items like kerosene, petrol in the train.
Remember this thing
At the same time, the railway said that passengers are also prohibited from burning tobacco inside the train. The railway said that passengers are also prohibited from smoking in the train compartment or at the station.
You may have to go to jail
Railways warned that if you carry flammable or explosive items while travelling by train, you may be fined up to Rs 1000 or jailed for up to 3 years or both under section 164 and 165 of Railway Act 1989. If you also want to save yourself from this punishment, then do not be careless even by mistake.