TTE Rights For Passengers Without Tickets: Indian Railways is also called the lifeline of the country. Every day, crores of passengers travel by Indian Railways. Some rules have been made for traveling by railways. These rules have to be followed by the traveling passengers. Otherwise, there is a provision of both fine and punishment by the Railways. The most important rule of the Railways is to travel with a ticket.
If any passenger is found travelling without a ticket, the TTE takes action against him. Not only this, the TTE has other powers to punish any passenger found travelling without a ticket. Let us tell you what he can do if he is caught travelling without a ticket.
can impose a fine
Indian Railways gives the TTE the authority that if he catches a passenger travelling without a ticket in a train, he can impose a fine on him. This fine is the fare from the station where the train starts to the station where the TTE catches the passenger travelling without a ticket. And a fine of Rs 250 is imposed for travelling without a ticket.
can also be deboarded from the train
While the TTE can impose a fine for travelling without a ticket in Indian Railways, the TTE is also given the authority by the Railways that if he wants, he can also make the passenger travelling without a ticket get off the train at the next stop. It is up to the TTE to do so. If he wants, he can impose a fine and let you continue your journey.
can send in general compartment
It is not necessary that after imposing a fine, the TTE will make you get off the running train at the next stop. It has been seen many times that after imposing a fine, the TTE can send the passengers from sleeper or AC coach to general coach.
can also provide a seat
According to the rules of Indian Railways, if the TTE finds a passenger travelling without a ticket, he will charge him the fare from the starting station of the train to the station where he is caught and will also impose a fine. If there is any vacant seat in the coach, he can also give the seat.
