Archive · 4 Oct 2025
Students Caught Traveling Without Concession Certificates on Indore-Daund Express
Imagine a special ticket for students to make train travel cheaper.
One day, 152 students were found traveling on a train without these special tickets, called concession certificates.
Railway officials caught them because they didn't have the required proof for the discounted fares.
The students had to pay the full price, and the person who organized the trip also received a large fine.
The organizer admitted to getting the tickets through an agent, and the case was referred to the Railway Protection Force for further action.
A special team caught 152 students on the Indore-Daund Express traveling without valid concession certificates.
The students were traveling from Dewas to Lonavala.
The special team was formed under the direction of the senior divisional commercial manager.
The tour organizer was unable to produce the required documents.
Full fares were collected from the students and a fine of Rs 1,17,040 was imposed on the tour organizer.
- Who
- 152 students and the tour organizer.
- What
- Were caught traveling without valid concession certificates.
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- On train number 22944 Indore-Daund Express, between Dewas and Lonavala.
- Why
- The students did not have valid concession certificates.
- Incident Date
- Thursday
- Train Number
- 22944 Indore-Daund Express
- Number of Students Caught
- 152
- Origin to Destination
- Dewas to Lonavala
- Fine Imposed on Organizer
- Rs 1,17,040
- Action
- Full fare recovered from students