Most women and men like to wear gold jewellery. But do you know that now if you wear more than the prescribed amount of gold jewelery in Indian Railways trains, you may be interrogated. Today we will tell you how much gold will be allowed to be worn in the train and what is the reason behind it.
There will be an inquiry regarding gold
According to sources, traveling in trains wearing more than the prescribed quantity of jewelery can lead to questioning. If a satisfactory answer is not received, the security forces can also confiscate the jewellery. According to sources, the government can issue clear instructions in this regard before the Lok Sabha elections. Due to strictness on confiscation of cash and liquor during elections, some political parties or candidates smuggle gold through jewellery. A senior railway official said that the government can take strict action to stop this.
How much gold is allowed to be taken?
According to sources, the quantity of gold jewelery has been fixed at 100 grams for male passengers, 250 grams for unmarried women and 500 grams for married women. Keeping the elections in mind, passengers wearing more gold than this may be questioned. Not only this, if the security forces do not get a satisfactory answer, they can take appropriate action. During enquiry, passengers will have to give satisfactory answers regarding bill or source. Passengers will have to tell from where and for what purpose they are taking the jewellery.
Inquiry will be held during Lok Sabha elections
according to the sources Lok Sabha Elections During this time, people would be asking about gold and money not only in trains but also at other places. Because during elections, people from different parties smuggle money and gold. Especially the security forces will keep a constant watch on buses, trains and cabs.
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