Central Railway’s Mumbai division registers ticket checking revenue of Rs. 81.70 Crore from 1st April to 10th December, in the current Financial Year 2022-2023.
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- Central Railway’s Mumbai division conducts intensive ticket checking in Suburban, Mail Express, Passenger services, and special trains across all divisions to curb ticket less and irregular travel in order to provide comfortable travel and better services to all bonafide rail users.
- During the FY 2022-23 (1st Apr-10th Dec 2022), a total of 14.39 lakh cases of ticketless/irregular travel and unbooked luggage were detected as against 8.99 lakh cases in the corresponding period last year thereby showing an increase of 60%.
- The revenue realized from such ticketless/irregular travel is ₹81.70 crore for the period from 1st Apr-10th Dec 2022 as against the revenue of ₹45.66 crore registered during the same period last year showing an increase of 79%.
- Central Railway appeals to the passengers to travel with proper and valid railway tickets in order to avoid inconvenience and travel with dignity.
Source: Central Railway- Press Release | Image Credit: Central Railway
