General ticket holders to be allowed to board inter-city trains on Pune-Mumbai route
India Today
According to the new directive of the Central Railway (CR), general ticket holders will be allowed to board a few coaches on four Pune-Mumbai inter-city trains from March 22.
General ticket holders will be allowed to board a few coaches on four Pune-Mumbai inter-city trains from March 22.
According to the new directive of the Central Railway (CR), unreserved ticket holders would have access to three coaches each in Deccan Queen, CSMT-Pune Intercity Express, Indrayani Express and Singagad Express.
On Deccan Express, four compartments have been earmarked for passengers with unreserved tickets and they will be allowed in six coaches of Sinhagad Express.
However, only those fully vaccinated would be allowed to travel with unreserved tickets.
“Tickets would be given to only those with full vaccination certificates and/or with universal travel passes. These are regulations of the state government and we cannot change them," a CR official said, as reported by The Times of India (TOI).
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