A total of 2693 train passengers were caught travelling without tickets within eight hours on Tuesday as the Mumbai Division of Western Railway (WR) conducted checking at Andheri station. During a crackdown on ticketless passengers, WR collected Rs 7.14 lakh as a penalty. Earlier on September 30, 1647 ticketless travellers were caught by the Mumbai Central division of Western Railway at Dadar station, and a penalty of Rs 4.21 lakh was collected from them. Mumbai: Crackdown on Ticketless Passengers in Local Trains, Record 1,647 Commuters Caught Travelling Without Tickets at Dadar Station.
'Record' 2,693 Ticketless Passengers Caught at Andheri Station
Mega ticket checking drive on @WesternRly #Mumbai. At Andheri station involving 199 ticket checking staff. It broke all previous records, and resulted in detection of 2,693 errant travellers and recovery of Rs. 7,14,077 as penalty. @srdcmbct @vabhis @mid_day @middaygujarati pic.twitter.com/9wlj2rn1Rb
— Rajendra B. Aklekar (@rajtoday) October 3, 2023
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