Indian Railways is the fourth largest rail system in the world. Crores of passengers travel by railways every day. For whom Indian Railways runs thousands of trains. Indian Railways has made many rules for traveling in trains. Every passenger traveling on the train has to follow these rules. While many rules are for monitoring the passengers.
At the same time, many rules are for the convenience of the passengers. One of these rules is about lost luggage. India's fastest train is the Vande Bharat Express. If you are going somewhere by Vande Bharat Express and your luggage gets lost somewhere on the train. So in such a situation, you are given compensation by Indian Railways. How to get this compensation, and what is its process, let us tell you.
This is how you will get compensation.
If you are traveling by Vande Bharat Express train. And during this time your luggage gets stolen. Or it gets lost somewhere. So first of all you have to inform some attendant, guard or GRP escort about this. You have to tell what your luggage has been stolen. It is necessary to give detailed information about it.
In this, you also have to tell at which railway station your luggage was stolen. So that the railway department can send this information to the station where your luggage was stolen. And can process to get it back. But if your lost luggage is not found. Then you are given compensation by the railway.
How much compensation do you get?
When your lost luggage is not found on the train. Then the value of your luggage is calculated by the railway and based on that the railway gives compensation. Generally, the railway gives compensation at the rate of Rs 100 per kilogram. Let us tell you that compensation for lost luggage from the railway is given only to those people who have booked the luggage by paying the luggage fee.
(PC: Freepik)
