"Problem every passenger faces everyday": Netizens after ticketless passengers "hijack" Howrah Train AC coaches

12 Dec 2023 11:35:02
Passengers prefer to travel in AC coaches of trains as it provides better comfort and saves unnecessary hassles during long journeys. But, a recent video shared by an IFS officer is breaking the internet after ticketless passengers stormed in AC coaches. The video has ignited a storm on social media with people calling it a regular affair. The incident occurred on the Kumbh Express (12369) which runs between Howrah Junction and Dehradun.
 
Howrah Train AC coaches ticketless passengers
 
“A friend travelling in train 12369 shared this video of AC 2 coach hijacked by ticketless encroachers who are harassing passengers, occupying their berths, pulling chain. Passengers mostly senior citizens. Need immediate sanitation!" IFS Akash Verma said in a post on X.
 
 
As the post went viral, accumulating over 761K views, the administration came into action with Railway Seva responding to the post and X and requesting the passenger to share his/her travel details. "Please share your PNR number and mobile no. preferably via DM to enable us to take immediate action. You may also raise your concern directly at https://railmadad.indianrailways.gov.in or dial 139 for speedy redressal. - RPF India," Railway Seva said in a response.
 
However, this did not stop netizens complaining about the major inconvenience they face as passengers.
 
 
 
 
 
 
This is genuine problem faced by the public for several years. The government needs to find a solution as soon as possible.
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