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 Railway Rules: The 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.
Many rules have been made by the Indian Railways for the passengers traveling by train. All the passengers have to follow them. Most people prefer to travel by making reservations in the train. But many times the ticket goes into waiting list.
Many passengers travel even 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 list, it means that no seat has been allotted to you by the railways. But despite this, if you take a waiting ticket and enter the reserved coach of the train, then it can be a problem.
If you travel in sleeper coach with a waiting ticket, then you have to pay a fine. You have to pay Rs. 250 as a fine. And along with that, you have to pay the fare from where you started your journey to where you were caught by the TTE. If you want to travel further, then you have to pay the fare till that point.
On the other hand, if you board the AC coach with a waiting ticket, then you have to pay a fine of Rs 440 and the fare as well. The fare may vary depending on the distance of travel.
Let us tell you that if you book a ticket online and your ticket remains in waiting list, then your ticket gets automatically cancelled and you are given a refund. But waiting tickets taken from the counter are not cancelled.
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