Now passengers will not get refund if Lucknow-Delhi Tejas Express train is late. Railways has ended this facility. Earlier, if a train was delayed by one hour, Rs. 10 per passenger would be charged. 100 and for delay of more than 2 hours Rs. per passenger. Refund of Rs 250 was given.
In winter, it becomes common for trains to be late due to fog. Railways has not yet found any solution to this problem. Now the decision has been taken for Tejas Express. Passengers used to be given money when the train was late, but now this facility is being stopped.
Earlier, Rs 50 was collected from the passengers. Refund of Rs 250 given
Now passengers will not get refund if Lucknow-Delhi Tejas Express train is late. Railways has ended this facility. Earlier, if a train was delayed by one hour, Rs. 1 per passenger would be charged. 100 and for delay of more than 2 hours Rs. per passenger. Refund of Rs 250 was given. According to railway officials, refund of about Rs 3 crore has been given so far but now the Railways has stopped this facility. In return, Railways has started an insurance policy for passengers.
Aircraft-like facilities are provided to passengers
Under this policy, the insurance amount of passengers will be increased. If the passenger dies, they will get an insurance amount of Rs 10 lakh. According to ICRTC CRM Ajit Sinha, the sum insured has now been increased by removing the late point. Let us tell you that Tejas Express operated by IRCTC is a train in which passengers are provided airplane like facilities. This train is counted among the most comfortable trains in the country.
Not only this, this premium class train is known to depart as scheduled and reach its destination on time. Keeping this in mind, IRCTC had made arrangements that if the train reaches its destination late for any reason, a certain amount is refunded to the passengers. But due to fog in winter, Tejas Express often got delayed and passengers had to pay huge amounts.