Indian Railways new travellers rules: Follow these boarding norms from today
4 years, 8 months ago

Indian Railways new travellers rules: Follow these boarding norms from today

Live Mint  

IRCTC on Monday resumed its ticketing services following the announcement made by Indian Railways for the resumption passenger train services. Passenger trains will start running from Delhi to 15 Indian cities across the country from today, which is five days before the end of the national lockdown. According to the Railway’s statement, "These trains will be run as special trains from New Delhi station connecting Dibrugarh, Agartala, Howrah, Patna, Bilaspur, Ranchi, Bhubaneswar, Secunderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Thiruvananthapuram, Madgaon, Mumbai Central, Ahmedabad, and Jammu Tawi". You must follow these orders when you board the train: A) Travelers will also be provided with hand sanitizers at entry and exit points at station and in coaches B) Only people with confirmed and valid tickets will be allowed to enter the New Delhi Railway Station.

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4 years, 4 months ago

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Live Mint  

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4 years, 8 months ago

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Live Mint  

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Live Mint  

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India TV News  

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4 years, 8 months ago

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India TV News  

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4 years, 8 months ago

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Live Mint  

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India TV News  

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