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Festive rush: Railways to reinforce ticket checks, focus on cops among top offenders
Millennium Post Delhi
|September 23, 2024
In a move aimed at curbing ticketless travel during the upcoming festive season, the Railway Ministry has announced a special ticket-checking drive.
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The drive, scheduled from October 1 to 15 and October 25 to November 10, will target unauthorised travellers, including a notable number of policemen, who have been flagged as frequent violators.
In a letter issued on September 20, the Ministry directed General Managers of 17 railway zones to take stringent action against ticketless travellers under the Railway Act of 1989. According to railway officials, the initiative aims to ensure that everyone, including law enforcement personnel, adheres to ticketing regulations during the festive rush.
This story is from the September 23, 2024 edition of Millennium Post Delhi.
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