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Posted: May 23 2011 (15:36)
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Last Response: May 23 2011 (17:30)
11 Responses
Last Response: May 23 2011 (17:30)
If i have to go urgently in a train and i just have general ticket without reservation, can i travel in the gaurd van with his permission?
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It all depends on the mood of the TTE. IF there is availability, TTE may/may not impose fine.
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As per railway rules he should not levy a fine.
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As per railway rules he should not levy a fine.
Roshan is right. If a passenger holding 2nd class unreserved ticket, get permission from the TTE to board sleeper class, subject, however to his confirmation of availability of sleeper berth, he need not pay any fine. He has to pay fare difference plus usual charges.
Yes, Abhishek ji, you are absolutely right. He is not suppossed to levy a fine, if his consent is obtained.
If any passenger is found travelling in sleeper class with improper ticket, he is liable to fare difference plus penality.
Regards.
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If any passenger is found travelling in sleeper class with improper ticket, he is liable to fare difference plus penality.
Regards.
g
I think there is a penalty of Rs. 250 plus difference between fare of sleeper and IInd cass. Sleeper class fare is charged for a minimum of 200 kms., even if distance you travel is less than it.
Yes, its totaly depends upon mood of TTE and how he interprets the rules and applying it.
Yes, its totaly depends upon mood of TTE and how he interprets the rules and applying it.
If intimated in advance before boarding or immediately after boarding no penalty will be levied. But if caught by the TTE or the squad one or two stops after boarding point then fine will be levied. I have travelled a number of times during day time by West coast express in day time and by the Kerala bound trains coming from North for my journeys from mas to cbe. Even if vacant berths are not available, the TTEs politely advice to get down at the next station and board the general compartment.
Once when I found no TTEs in the sleeper class on board but a number of berths vacant, I walked upto the AC compartment through...
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Once when I found no TTEs in the sleeper class on board but a number of berths vacant, I walked upto the AC compartment through...
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