You can be fined even after taking a platform ticket, know these important rules, If you travel by train or have ever gone to drop a friend or relative at the railway station, then you will know that the TC can issue a challan to you if you go to the railway station without a ticket or platform ticket. But do you know that you can be fined even for taking a platform ticket. Let us know these important rules related to railways.
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It is mandatory to buy a platform ticket
To go to the railway station, you need to buy a train ticket or a platform ticket. In such a situation, if you are not traveling by train, then it is very important for you to buy a platform ticket.
Platform ticket saves you from fines
If you are caught on the platform without a platform ticket or a valid train ticket, you can be fined.
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Still, a fine could be imposed
But do you know that even if you have a platform ticket, you can still be fined? Yes, this is absolutely true.
Platform ticket is valid only for 2 hours
Actually, the platform ticket is valid only for 2 hours. In such a situation, if you are still present on the platform even after 2 hours of buying the ticket, then you may have to pay a fine. Next time before going to the station, remember these important rules of the railways, otherwise you may have to pay a hefty fine if caught.