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People traveling without tickets on reserved seats have always been a big challenge for people traveling by train. In this era of social media, many such videos have come before us in the past, in which we saw passengers who reached their destination without tickets fighting with those who had already booked tickets to make their journey easier.
Even though such cases are regularly complained about by passengers. But even today the situation remains the same. A post by an
The user shared his unpleasant experience in Bhuj-Shalimar Express, which has been viewed more than 13 lakh times. Referring to the S5 coach in his post, the user said that the coach was filled with unauthorized passengers, due to which people who had taken the tickets faced a lot of problems.
Sleeper coach, reserved s5, 22829 which departed from Ahmedabad a while ago. Without ticket People not moving and giving place to us with reserved ticket. Please help. Pnr number – 8413099794 @RailwaySeva @RailMinIndia @AshwiniVaishnaw pic.twitter.com/NUhTvKIXWP
— Babu Bhaiya (@Shahrcasm) March 26, 2024
It was also told in the post that the crowd there was so huge that it was a difficult task for people to reach their seats. The user tagged Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav and Indian Railways in his post and requested to resolve the situation.
Because this matter had created a stir on Twitter, the Railways also took cognizance of this incident. Railways tweeted from its official Twitter handle Railway Service that steps will be taken for the safety of passengers and to provide them comfort.
Please share your mobile no. preferably via DM to enable us to take immediate action. You may also raise your concern directly on https://t.co/JNjgaq1zyT or dial 139 for speedy redressal.
https://t.co/utEzIqB89U— RailwaySeva (@RailwaySeva) March 26, 2024
Railway service is known to always give the same answer in such cases so people were not convinced.
Just asking one thing you guys are completely nulla or what, he has already shared the PNR no you will get all the details yet you needed his mobile number into your DM
🙄🙄🙄— Sandeep Singh (@Sandeepomsingh) March 26, 2024
While reacting to the post, many people said that the risk of such ticketless passengers forcibly occupying seats has increased.
It’s a shame that despite regular complaints passengers without reservation occupying reserved seats Railway has done nothing about this growing incidents..why should people who booked tickets in advance needs to suffer because of these kind of unruly passengers @RailwaySeva
— Anita Baswaraj (@AnitaBaswaraj) March 27, 2024
It was also said by the people that the matter is not limited to sleeper coaches only. Such incidents also happen by the passengers of AC coaches but no action is taken against the culprits.
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