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Blog Entry# 5583706
Posted: Dec 26 2022 (14:58)

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Dec 26 2022 (14:58)   12903/Golden Temple Mail (PT)
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I booked a MMCT NZM 3a ticket today for golden temple and chose VIKALP for tonight's Duronto. As expected GT ka confirm nahi hua. So now I'm waiting for chart preparation of Duronto. My question is -
Has anyone experienced their ticket confirming in Vikalp? If yes then when/how

Because last year I had done the same for MAO - CSMT but
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even after charing of alternate train and seats being available in current availibility, my vikalp ticket was still not confirmed

So I'm confused on this whole "Vikalp" thing

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Dec 26 2022 (15:03)
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This time also Vikalp has not confirmed your ticket. Your amount will be refunded.

After chart preperation of first train, you should have immediately got the ticket details for ticket confirmed using Vikalp in second train. Even when chart of second train has not been prepared
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Thats what I thought after going through other posts here. But the reason I'm still confused is - generally after charting, e-ticket should get auto cancelled. But mine isn't. Also the status still shows "chart not prepared" I assume its talking about the vikalp train's chart not being prepared?

Last year too same happened as I had selected vikalp for the next day trains as well. But I manually cancelled it myself. Not sure what would have been the status the next day. Now the question which arises is, do they actually
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try to confirm the ticket on all vikalp choosen trains (Including the next day ones)? If not, then why not just auto-cancel the ticket after the original train's chart preparation?

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