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Crime
Five Arrested for Forging Lok Bhavan Letters to Secure Emergency Railway Tickets
✍️ Amar Ujala
🗓 30 Jul 2026, 09:41 PM
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Five individuals were detained after authorities discovered they used forged Lok Bhavan letters to obtain confirmed railway tickets under the emergency quota.
Authorities arrested five people in connection with a scheme to secure confirmed tickets under the emergency quota using forged Lok Bhavan letters. The scheme involved forging official letters from Lok Bhavan, a government institution, to present as proof for emergency ticket allocation. Investigation revealed the suspects had approached railway booking counters with these letters, successfully obtaining tickets that were otherwise unavailable. Police said the arrests were part of a broader crackdown on fraudulent practices in railway ticketing, and the suspects are now in custody pending further inquiry.