New Delhi: Indian Railways is cracking down on passengers touring with out tickets. Particular campaigns are being run to catch such passengers. Railway officers have caught and fined many offenders, which has elevated the income considerably. Allow us to let you know that within the first quarter of the monetary 12 months 2024-25, Indian Railways has earned greater than Rs 8 crore from fines.
A railway official mentioned {that a} particular ticket checking marketing campaign was performed in April, Could and June 2024. The goal of the marketing campaign was to forestall journey with out tickets. Irregular journey, unbooked baggage, littering, smoking and unauthorized distributors have additionally been focused on this. Throughout this, 1.40 lakh circumstances had been recognized. A complete fantastic of Rs 8.76 crore was imposed on this.