{"id":1301406,"date":"2025-10-16T11:08:55","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T05:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1301406"},"modified":"2025-10-16T11:09:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T05:39:29","slug":"sale-of-platform-tickets-suspended-across-15-stations-due-to-festive-rush","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/sale-of-platform-tickets-suspended-across-15-stations-due-to-festive-rush\/","title":{"rendered":"Sale Of Platform Tickets Suspended Across 15 Stations Due To Festive Rush"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To ensure safe travel during the festive rush, the <strong>Indian Railways<\/strong> has <strong>temporarily suspended the sale of platform tickets<\/strong> at <strong>15 major railway stations<\/strong> across Delhi, Mumbai, and Gujarat until <strong>October 28, 2025<\/strong>. The decision aims to manage overcrowding, ensure smoother passenger movement, and prevent congestion during <strong>Diwali and Chhath Puja<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"566\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-16-at-11.08.15-AM-1024x566.png\" alt=\"Sale Of Platform Tickets Suspended Across 15 Stations Due To Festive Rush\" class=\"wp-image-1301414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-16-at-11.08.15-AM-1024x566.png 1024w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-16-at-11.08.15-AM-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-16-at-11.08.15-AM-768x425.png 768w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-16-at-11.08.15-AM.png 1504w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Platform Ticket Suspension Details<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The restriction will remain in place till the end of October and is expected to ease passenger flow at high-footfall stations. However, <strong>exceptions will be made<\/strong> for certain categories \u2014 <strong>senior citizens, children, women, and ailing passengers<\/strong> who require assistance can still obtain platform tickets under <strong>Railway Board guidelines<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This measure is part of the Railways\u2019 crowd management strategy, ensuring that passengers can <strong>board and deboard trains safely<\/strong> at some of India\u2019s busiest terminals during the holiday period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Full List of Affected Stations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The suspension applies to the following <strong>15 key stations<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Delhi Region:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>New Delhi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Delhi Junction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hazrat Nizamuddin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anand Vihar Terminal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ghaziabad<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mumbai Region:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dadar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bandra Terminus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gujarat Region:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Surat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Udhna<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vapi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional suburban and junction stations across these zones have also been placed under crowd control watch by local railway authorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Festive Measures Across Zones<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Railways has also <strong>increased special trains<\/strong>, <strong>added additional coaches<\/strong>, and <strong>strengthened station security<\/strong> to accommodate the heavy passenger inflow. Similar crowd control measures are likely to continue during the upcoming <strong>Christmas\u2013New Year<\/strong> season if needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/india-news\/heavy-passenger-congestion-at-new-delhi-railway-station-due-to-train-delays-7993624\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To ensure safe travel during the festive rush, the Indian Railways has temporarily suspended the sale of platform tickets at 15 major railway stations across Delhi, Mumbai, and Gujarat until October 28, 2025. The decision aims to manage overcrowding, ensure smoother passenger movement, and prevent congestion during Diwali and Chhath Puja. 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