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Maligaon, September 16 (MExN): The NF Railway has collected more than Rs 29.86 crore from ticketless and irregular travel.
Ticket checking team of NFR organized several ticket checking drives during April to August, 2022. Altogether 375031 numbers of cases of without ticket/irregular ticket passengers were detected and recovered an amount of more than Rs 29.86 crore, stated a press release issued by Chief Public Relations Officer of NFR.
A special ticket checking drive was conducted at various railway stations over NFR from September 3 to 10. During the drive, 547 cases were detected and more than Rs 4.09 lakh were collected as excess fare and penalty.
It is 326.55% higher in terms of number of penalty cases and 698.76% higher in terms of penalty earnings compared to same period of previous year. 3372 numbers of un-booked luggage cases were also detected during the special drive and an amount of more than Rs 6 lakh have been realized in this connection till August, 2022 of the current financial year.
