Keeping in view the facilities of crores of passengers, Indian Railways is operating thousands of trains. Passengers should not face any kind of problems during the journey. Given this, Indian Railways has made many rules. Significantly, Indian trains are very crowded. If you have to go from Delhi to Bihar, East Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, or West Bengal, then booking a confirmed train ticket is a very difficult task. In such a situation, people book their tickets well in advance to make seat reservations. However, many times it is seen that people book tickets well in advance but they are not able to travel by train due to some urgent reason. In such a situation, they have to cancel the ticket. If you are canceling your train ticket. In this situation, you must know some rules.
You should be aware that Indian Railways also deducts train ticket cancellation charges differently according to different classes. If you cancel the ticket 48 hours before the departure of the train.
In this case, a charge of Rs 240 is deducted for First Class/Executive Class. At the same time, a cancellation charge of Rs 200 is deducted for AC 2 Tier / First Class.
Rs 180 is deducted for AC 3 Tier / AC Chair Car / AC 3 Economy. Apart from this, a cancellation charge of Rs 120 for the sleeper class and Rs 60 for the second class is charged.
On the other hand, if a passenger cancels his confirmed ticket less than 48 hours and 12 hours before the departure of the train. In such a case, 25 percent of the total fare will be deducted.
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