A vast network of Indian Railways is spread across the country. This rail network works to connect the border areas of the country with big metros. In such a situation, it is not at all wrong to say that Indian Railways has a huge contribution in the connectivity of the country. Indian Railways is a very convenient and safe means of travel. This is a big reason due to which crores of people travel in trains every day. Passengers should not face any kind of problems while travelling. In view of this, Indian Railways is operating thousands of trains across the country. However, to travel in Indian trains, you must have a ticket. It is often seen that passengers lose their train tickets before traveling by train. In such a situation, the question is what if the ticket is lost before traveling by train. What to do in such a situation?
If the train ticket is lost before travelling. In such a situation you do not need to worry. You can get your duplicate ticket made by going to the counter. If you are going to get your duplicate ticket made. In such a situation, it is important for you to know about some things.
You can get a duplicate ticket made only in case of loss of confirmed and RAC ticket. If you are going to get your duplicate ticket made. In such a situation, if your ticket is of sleeper class. In this situation you will have to pay a charge of Rs 50.
Apart from this, if the ticket is of other category, then you will have to pay a charge of Rs 100 for it. Whereas if your ticket has been canceled or damaged. In this situation, 25 percent of the ticket amount has to be paid.
Whereas if you do not want to travel after getting your duplicate ticket made. In this situation, you can also deposit it by going to the train ticket counter. You will get a refund in return.
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