Indian Railway Rules: Traveling in the train is considered fun, but never make any mistake even by mistake. By doing this, you may have to face the embarrassment of going to jail along with heavy fine.
Indian Railway Rules and Punishment: Traveling by train is still considered the safest and cheapest. Book bus tickets and travel to your destination with ease. You will enjoy different views on the way, so different. Train travel is fun but there are some things that you should never do in it. By doing this, you may have to face jail term along with heavy fine. Today we are going to tell you about 4 such things, which you must try to avoid while traveling in the train.
Do not do this work even by mistake in train journey
Do not travel sitting on the roof
During the journey in the train, do not try to travel on its roof even by mistake. By doing this, you can be fined Rs 500 or jail for 3 months under section 156 of the Railway Act (Indian Railway Rules and Punishment). If the crime is big then both the punishments can be combined.
Don’t raise the alarm unnecessarily
It is illegal to pull an alarm on a moving train without reasonable cause. Under Section-141 of the Railway Act (Indian Railway Rules and Punishment), there can be a fine of one thousand rupees or one year in jail. The guilty person can also get both the punishments together from the court.
Do not put banner-posters in the rail
Placing any kind of poster, pamphlet or banner in the train is an offense under section 166 of the Railway Act (Indian Railway Rules and Punishment). Doing so can lead to a jail term of 6 months or a fine of Rs 500. If the Magistrate wishes, he can sentence the accused to both the sentences.
Jail if caught throwing garbage
It is also illegal to throw any kind of garbage or garbage in the train. Under Section 145 of the Railway Act (Indian Railway Rules and Punishment), the accused can be fined Rs 100 for the first offense and Rs 250 for the second offence.