The Solapur division of the Central Railway Zone has collected ₹34.74 crore in fines from passengers travelling without tickets, through unbooked luggage and from unauthorized vendors and hawkers selling goods and eateries on the express and local train services during the fiscal year 2023-24.
To check the passengers with general class ticket travelling in reserved coaches and make the journey comfortable for passengers boarded on reversed coaches, the teams comprising Railway Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) along with Railway Protection Force (RPF) conducted inspections at various stations including Wadi, Kalaburagi, Shahabad, Latur, and Pandharpur of Solapur Railway Division.
As per the information provided by Solapur division officials, states that the Solapur division had collected ₹33.71 crore for the financial year 2022-23, and in 2023-24 it has collected ₹34.74 crore, an increase of 3.03%.
