Why is the issue of unauthorised persons travelling in reserved coaches a concern for the Railway Minister

Investigating the reasons behind the Railway Minister's expression of concern over unauthorized persons in reserved coaches.
  • To ensure the safety and security of passengers: Unauthorized persons in reserved coaches can pose a risk to the safety and security of the passengers travelling legally in those coaches.
  • To maintain order and discipline: Allowing unauthorized persons in reserved coaches can lead to overcrowding, disruptions, and inconvenience for legitimate passengers.
  • To prevent revenue loss: Unauthorized persons travelling in reserved coaches means loss of revenue for the Railways as they didn't pay for the ticket or took a cheaper ticket than the actual fare.
  • To uphold the rules and regulations: The Railway Minister is responsible for enforcing the rules and regulations of the railway system, including preventing unauthorized travel in reserved coaches.
Answered 10 months ago
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