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Govt Announces Free Train Travel for Kanwariyas; TTE Blocks Ticketless Boarding
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 10 Aug 2026, 06:38 PM
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The government has announced free train travel for Kanwariyas, but the Ticketing and Train Enquiry (TTE) is refusing to allow devotees to board without tickets, reports The Times of India.
The government has introduced a free train travel scheme for Kanwariyas, allowing devotees to travel without paying a fare.
Under the scheme, Kanwariyas are expected to benefit from complimentary train tickets for their religious journeys.
However, the Ticketing and Train Enquiry (TTE) has reportedly refused to let devotees board trains without valid tickets, citing procedural concerns.
The incident was reported by The Times of India, highlighting the conflict between the government’s policy and the TTE’s enforcement actions.
Under the scheme, Kanwariyas are expected to benefit from complimentary train tickets for their religious journeys.
However, the Ticketing and Train Enquiry (TTE) has reportedly refused to let devotees board trains without valid tickets, citing procedural concerns.
The incident was reported by The Times of India, highlighting the conflict between the government’s policy and the TTE’s enforcement actions.