Gondia, General ticket sales have been closed for the last two years due to the effect of Corona. At the same time, local and passenger trains have also not started as before. But now the infection of corona has come under control. From which all the transactions have started. In this, the Railway Department has also started to undo the facility of bandh. Railway Board has given instructions to start general ticket sales.
Order in this regard will also be received by Gondia Railway Station. Prior to this, the general bogies of trains including Vidarbha Express, Maharashtra Express, Chhattisgarh Express were reserved. The bogies of all those trains will be generalized as before. For this the passengers will have to wait for few more days. Because many people have booked tickets due to the closure of general ticket sales.
Due to which general ticket sales will be started for these trains after the quota of reserved tickets is completely exhausted. Due to which finally after a long period of two years, common passengers will get relief.
Economic setback since 2 years
For the last two years, due to Corona infection, the Railways had stopped the sale of general tickets and local and passenger trains. They still haven’t been undone. Due to which the common passengers are facing financial setback for the last two years.
Board gave green signal
In this regard, Railway Public Relations Officer AK Roy said that the Railway Board has given instructions to start the sale of general tickets from the railway station as before. A letter has also been received in this regard, but this facility will be started after the quota of reserved tickets is completed.
General tickets will be available in these trains
Trains including Vidarbha, Maharashtra Express, Chhattisgarh Express whose general bogies were reserved in the name of special train. He will be undone general. The sale of general tickets will be started for these trains. For this, the Railway Department has started the process.
On this subject, railway passenger Dinesh Raut says that due to Corona, the Railways had stopped local, passenger and started only special trains for the last two years. Due to which the general passengers have to bear the extra financial burden of the ticket. At the same time, other facilities including MST have not been undone. Similarly, railway passenger Ramakant Kamdi told that due to the closure of general ticket sales, passengers have to reserve tickets. Due to which people are suffering financially. Many times, due to non-receipt of a confirmed ticket, one has to travel without paying the ticket penalty.