Do not do these 5 mistakes even by mistake, otherwise you may have to go to jail with fine

Indian Railways: Most of the people of the country travel by Indian Railways. In such a situation, many types of facilities are provided by the railways. Along with this, the journey of the passengers should be safe, so some rules (Indian Railway Rule) have also been made. If you ignore these rules or make a mistake unknowingly, you may have to pay a heavy fine (Penalty) and you can also go to jail for ignoring the rules. In such a situation, it is very important for you to know these rules.

hawking

According to the rules of the railway, if someone sells or hawks goods in the train or railway premises without permission, then it will be considered a crime. On doing so, a case can be registered against him under section 144 of the Indian Railway Rule. If found guilty, one may have to pay a jail term of 1 year and a fine of up to 2 thousand rupees.

No travel allowed in second compartment

Many times it happens that some people leave their seats and travel in other coaches along with their family or friends. In such a case, the person can be prosecuted under the Railways Act and a fine of Rs 250 can also be charged along with the long distance fare.

selling black tickets

Tickets are sold by the Railways only through registered counters or authorized agents. In such a situation, if someone sells a ticket to a passenger without permission, he can be fined Rs 10,000 and jailed for 3 years under section 143 of the Railway Act.

Traveling on waiting ticket or train cancellation

Railway does not allow travel on waiting ticket. Travel can be done only on confirmed ticket. Also, if the train has been cancelled, then travel on that ticket is not allowed by another train as well. In such a situation, if someone does, TTE charges you the full fare along with the ticket money. The fine can be Rs 250 and the TTE can even drop you at the next station.

fine for traveling on the roof of a train

If a passenger travels sitting on the roof of the train, then he may have to go to jail for doing so. Traveling on the roof of the train is considered in the category of crime. Action will be taken against him under Section-156 of the Railway Act. In such cases, imprisonment of 3 months and fine up to Rs 500 has to be faced.

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