Archive · 14 Jan 2026
Konkan Railway recovers Rs. 20.27 crore from fare evaders in 2025
Konkan Railway worked hard in 2025 to make sure people pay for their train tickets.
They did lots of checks and found many people who didn't have tickets or broke the rules.
In December 2025 alone, they did 998 special checks and found 43,896 people who didn't pay.
All year, they did 8,481 checks and found 3,68,901 people who didn't follow the rules.
They collected a lot of money, Rs.
20.27 crore, from these people as penalties.
This shows they are serious about making sure everyone pays for their train rides.
Konkan Railway recovered Rs. 20.27 crore in penalties from fare evaders in 2025.
In December 2025, 998 special ticket checks were conducted, identifying 43,896 violations.
Total penalties collected in December 2025 amounted to Rs. 2.45 crore.
Throughout 2025, 8,481 special operations were conducted, detecting 3,68,901 violations.
The campaign aims to strengthen revenue protection and ensure adherence to ticketing regulations.
- Who
- Konkan Railway authorities
- What
- Enforced fare vigilance and recovered penalties from fare evaders
- When
- Throughout 2025, with specific data for December 2025
- Where
- Across Konkan Railway's network
- Why
- To strengthen revenue protection and promote adherence to ticketing regulations
- Total penalties recovered
- Rs. 20.27 crore
- December 2025 penalties
- Rs. 2.45 crore
- December 2025 ticket checks
- 998
- December 2025 violations detected
- 43,896
- 2025 total ticket checks
- 8,481
- 2025 total violations detected
- 3,68,901