Indian Railways is operating thousands of trains across the country. Crores of passengers travel in these trains every day. Passengers should not face any problems while traveling. Given this, Indian Railways has built a huge network across the country. It connects the border areas of the country to big metros. For this reason, Indian Railways is called the lifeline of the nation.
Every day crores of people travel on Indian trains. However, it is necessary to have a ticket to travel on a train. According to the rules of Indian Railways, if you are caught traveling without a ticket on a train, you can be fined. Apart from this, action can also be taken against you. For this reason, it is necessary to have a ticket while traveling on a train.
Many passengers often have this question how much is the fine for being caught traveling without a ticket on a train? If you also want to know about this, then today we are going to tell you about this.
If you are caught traveling without a ticket on a train, then according to the rules of Indian Railways, a fine of Rs 250 will be charged to you. Apart from this, the full fare is charged from where the train starts to where you have to go.
Along with the fine, you will also have to pay the train fare. During this, if the TTE asks you for more money in the fine or misbehaves with you, then you can complain about it.
For this reason, you should always travel by train with a ticket. You can also travel by taking a platform ticket on the train. However, after boarding the train with a platform ticket, you will have to immediately meet the TTE and get a ticket for the distance you want to travel.
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