New rule for ticket booking between 8 am to 10 am, know who cannot book tickets online now:

News India Live, Digital Desk: Has it ever happened to you that you sat down to book Tatkal tickets early in the morning and within a few seconds all the tickets were sold out? Often the common man is troubled wondering where the tickets go so quickly. To solve this problem of yours and to give equal opportunity to everyone in ticket booking, Railways has made a special rule. This rule is related to the busiest time of the morning when Tatkal tickets are booked.

Come, let us know what this rule is and what effect it will have on you.

Who cannot book tickets after 10 am?

According to railway rules, The registered agents of IRCTC cannot book tickets online at certain times in the morning, so that the common people get full opportunity to book tickets.

Let us understand this in simple language:

• AC Class Instant Booking: It starts at 10 in the morning. As per rules, IRCTC agent From 10:00 am to 10:15 am Cannot book Tatkal ticket for AC class.
• Instant Booking of Non-AC (Sleeper) Class: It starts at 11 am.. Under this rule, the agent From 11:00 am to 11:15 am Cannot book Tatkal ticket for non-AC (Sleeper) class.

Why has this rule been made?

This rule has been made to benefit the common passengers.. Often a complaint was received that as soon as the booking opened, the agents used to book a large number of tickets with their fast software and system, due to which common people were not able to get confirmed tickets.

This rule has ensured that after the commencement of Tatkal booking, first 15 minutes Be only and only for the general public. During this period, tickets can be booked only through Personal User ID. This gives an equal and better opportunity to the common people to book tickets.

So, next time you book a Tatkal ticket in the morning, remember that the first 15 minutes are for you. With this rule your chances of getting a confirmed ticket increases significantly.