Massive ticket checking drive on MMTS and other Trains

Hyderabad, June 19 : A Massive surprise Ticket Checking activity by bus, wherein the Railway Officers and Staff accompanied by Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Govt. Railway Police (GRP) personnel travelled by Bus to the spot, was conducted at Falaknuma Railway Station starting from early hours on 18th June 2013, under the direction of SCR Chief Commercial Manager A Bharat Bhushan.

278 cases involving various offences were detected and a revenue of Rs. 83, 340/- was realized towards fare and penalties. Out of the 278 cases, 232 related to Travelling without Ticket, 4 concerned Irregular Travel, 18 were Un-Booked Luggage and 24 involved Littering of Railway premises.

A total of 18 MMTS trains, 10 Passenger Trains and 6 Express Trains were thoroughly checked at Falaknuma by the joint team of Railway Staff comprising of 32 Special Ticket Checking Squad personnel, 18 Railway Protection Force (RPF) and 2 Government Railway Police (GRP) personnel, under the supervision of A L N Reddy, Divisional Commercial Manager, Hyderabad Division. INN