W.RLY VIGILANCE TEAM EXPOSES TICKETS BOOKED
USING FAKE NAMES
282 SUSPCIOUS E - TICKETS OF TRAIN NO. 22956 BHUJ – BANDRA (T) KUTCH EXP. AMOUNTING TO RS. 7.19 LAKHS BLOCKED BY VIGILANCE TEAM
W. Rly’s Vigilance team on scrutiny of certain suspicious booking transactions in PRS system detected that the E – Tickets booked in train No. 22956 Bhuj – Bandra Terminus Kutch Express were booked using the same name of passengers on different days of Diwali holidays. It is also suspected that the tickets were booked by unauthorized tickets agents using dubious software.
According to a press release issued by Shri Ravinder Bhakar – Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, the Vigilance team of W. Rly consisting of Shri Himanshu Kapadiya – Chief Vigilance Inspector, Shri Shaikh Mohd. Zuber – Vigilance Inspector alongwith with Shri Niraj Mehta – Dy. CTI/ADI and Shri Saji Phillip - Dy. CTI/CCM Squad detected that E-Tickets were booked in train no. 22956 – BHUJ – BDTS Kutch express on same name group and in same train on different days of Diwali holidays for the dates ranging from 1st to 13th November, 2019. Accordingly, 282 suspicious PNRs consisting of 1692 passengers and tickets amounting to Rs. 7,19,100/- were blocked by the vigilance team in PRS system.
Passengers holding E-Tickets in Train No. 22956 BHUJ-BDTS Kutch Express for the above mentioned dates are requested to check the status of their tickets and if found blocked, then they are requested to contact the Chief Reservation Supervisors of Gandhidham, Ahmedabad and Mumbai Central station during office hours and submit their proof of identity. Tickets of genuine passengers will be released and unblocked after verification with original ID and submitting photocopy at PRS office Gandhidham, Ahmedabad and Mumbai Central.
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