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| Circular number | Commercial Circular No.2 /2009 |
|---|---|
| File number | No. 2008/TG-V/5/1. |
| Type | Commercial Circular |
| Topic | ticket-checking |
| Official PDF | indianrailways.gov.in |
and it has been decided that persons found on Platform without any ticket/travel
Government of India (Bharat Sarkar)
Ministry of Railways (Rall Mantralaya) दि
(Railway 8080)
Flie No. 2008/TG-V/5/1. New Delhi, dated,|9,.01.2009
The Chief Commercial! Managers,
All Zonai Railways.
Commercial Circular No.2 /2009.
Sub; Collection of penalty from persons found loitering
. in Platform without Platform ticket/travel authority, -
A Consumer Case was filed in the District Consumer Forum at Mysore
regarding collection of penalty from a person not having platform ticket and the
Forum in its decision had decreed that anybody found on the railway platform
without any authority is @ trespasser and offence committed by him attracts
2. In the tight of the above. the matter has been examined in 80005 office
and it has been decided that persons found on Platform without any ticket/travel
authority may be treated as trespasser and be charged as per the provisions of
Section 147 of Railways Act which specifies that if any person enters ypon or into
any part of railway without lawful authority, he may be prosecuted or removed
from the premises of Railway by any Railway servant or by any other persons who
may be called for this Purpose. If he refuses to leave, he shall be punishable with
imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fine which may
extend to one thousand rupees or with both. Such punishment shall not be fess
than a fine of five hundred rupees, -
3, Please ensure compliance under intimation to this office.
4, This "disposes of South Western Railways etter No,C/568/Ticket
Checking/P/Penaity/08 dated 17.09.2008.
File No. 2008/1G-V/5/1. .. New Dethi, dateay.o1 2009,
Copy for information and necessary action to:-
Qa) FA&CAO of all Zonal Railways. .
9) Indian Railway Conference Association, DRM Office, New Delhi.
Cc) Managing Director, Konkan Raitway Corporation, Belapur, Navi Mumbai.
d) Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation, New Delhi.
ee harm )
Director, Traffic Comm! (G)
Raiitway Board
Copy to EDV{T), ED(PG), ED{C&T) DPM for information and necessary action,
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