Sunday , December 22 2024

Railways gives compensation in case of theft of luggage in Vande Bharat train

How To Get Compensation In Vande

Vande Bharat News: No matter how expensive the Vande Bharat train ticket is, the number of people traveling in it is increasing. The situation is such that it has become difficult to get tickets in this train even during the festive season. Due to increase in the number of passengers, people traveling in Vande Bharat trains are afraid of losing their luggage. Because in this train you cannot keep luggage under your seat.

Space has been provided above the seat to keep luggage. But if someone from above takes your luggage on the pretext of picking it up, you will not even know. Therefore you always have to keep an eye on the content. But don’t worry if your luggage gets lost in the train. Because compensation is given by the Railways in case the goods are stolen. We will give you detailed information on how to get compensation in case of theft of goods.

If luggage is stolen in Vande Bharat train, whom to complain to?

You have to first inform the attendant, guard or GRP escort. The officers will take detailed information from you about the goods. In which you will have to tell what was in the luggage and what was the color of the bag. Apart from this, you will also have to give information about the weight of the bag and all the items present in the bag, so that your stolen goods can be easily identified.

The officer will ask you at which railway station the train was standing when your luggage was stolen. If you do not know the exact railway station, you can give information of 2 to 3 stations before the theft is detected. This will make it easier to detect the thief through the cameras installed at those stations. If you know the procedure on where to report stolen luggage on a train, your chances of getting your luggage back increase.

How much compensation do you get?

Railways reimburses only those people who have paid the baggage charges and registered their luggage. Because, only this gives confidence to the Railways about the news of your bag being stolen. But still, if you are somehow able to report your luggage then Railways gives compensation at the rate of Rs 100 per kg.