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News Entry# 551030
May 05 (10:42) Overcrowded Sleeper Coaches: Gwalior Trains Struggle During Summer Peak
Entry# 6053618   
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May 05 2024 (10:42)
Station Tag: Gwalior Junction/GWL added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Stations:  Gwalior Junction/GWL  
Gwalior News: गर्मी की छुट्टियों में ट्रेनों में मारामारी, 72 बर्थ के स्लीपर कोच में 200 तक यात्री

During the summer season, train travel in Gwalior is overflowing with passengers due to school holidays and vacationers. This leads to severe overcrowding on trains, with sleeper coaches exceeding their capacity by 50%. Many travelers purchase waiting list tickets, hoping to secure a berth, but only a small percentage get...
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confirmed. This results in passengers standing in the aisle, sleeping on the floor, and even being unable to find a spot near the toilet. The railway continues to issue waiting list tickets, despite the limited chances of confirmation, as a revenue generation tactic. Passengers are forced to travel on these tickets because of the hefty cancellation fees. This situation highlights the lack of proper passenger management by the Indian Railways during peak travel periods.

Garmi ki chuttiyan shuru hote hi train mein yaatriyon ki sankhya badh gayi hai. Log chuttiyan manane ke liye reservation kara ke yatra kar rahe hain. Iske karan train mein capacity se zyada ticket book ho rahe hain. Reservation window se waiting ticket leke yaatri train ke sleeper coach mein ghus...
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rahe hain. Iske chalte train ke sleeper coach ke haalat general se bhi badtar ho chuke hain. Ek coach mein 72 berth ki capacity hoti hai, lekin 200 tak yaatri ghus jaate hain. Gwalior se guzarne wali zyadatar trainon mein yahi sthiti bani hui hai. Yaatra ke din tak waiting ticket mein mushkil se 10 se 12 ticket hi confirm ho pate hain. Iske chalte kai trainon mein waiting ticket waale yaatri koach mein floor per baithkar aur gallery mein let kar yatra kar rahe hain. Kai yaatri gallery mein toilet ke pass khade hokar yatra kar rahe hain. Railway garmi ke season mein waiting ticket jamakar jaari kar raha hai, yeh sirf rajyaswa vasuli ka ek tarika hai. Garmi ke season mein yaatri bhi ticket counter se hi ticket lena pasand karte hain, kyonki counter se jaari waiting ticket per yatra ki ja sakti hai.
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