Bengaluru Railway Division Implements Crackdown on Ticketless Travel and Unauthorized Vending
Bengaluru railway division conducts special drive to curb unauthorised vending, ticketless travel
Deccan Herald
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Between May 11 and 26, the Bengaluru railway division conducted a special drive targeting unauthorized vending and ticketless travel, resulting in 416 detected cases of ticketless travel and fines totaling ₹3.31 lakh (approximately $4,000 USD).
- 01The drive ran from May 11 to 26, focusing on unauthorized vending and ticketless travel.
- 02A total of 416 cases of ticketless travel were identified during the campaign.
- 03Fines totaling ₹3.31 lakh (approximately $4,000 USD) were collected from offenders.
- 04122 cases of unauthorized vending were reported, leading to fines of ₹1.52 lakh (approximately $1,800 USD).
- 05Intensified ticket-checking activities were carried out across various trains and railway stations.
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The Bengaluru railway division launched a special initiative from May 11 to 26 aimed at reducing unauthorized vending and ticketless travel. During this period, railway officials conducted thorough inspections and monitoring at multiple railway stations and trains. They identified 416 instances of ticketless travel, resulting in fines of ₹3.31 lakh (approximately $4,000 USD). Additionally, 122 cases of unauthorized vending were detected, leading to fines totaling ₹1.52 lakh (around $1,800 USD). The campaign highlights the railway division's commitment to enforcing compliance with railway regulations and enhancing passenger safety.
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The initiative aims to improve compliance with railway regulations and enhance safety for passengers.
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