The Railways have hiked its Tatkal ticket charges by up to 33 per cent with an aim to improve passenger revenue collections. The hike will be effective from tomorrow.<br/><br/>In Sleeper class, minimum Tatkal charge has been hiked to Rs 100 from the present 90 rupees. Similarly, a passenger will have to shell out Rs 200 instead of the present 175 as maximum Tatkal charge for the Sleeper. <br/><br/>The minimum Tatkal charges for AC-III tier is increased from Rs 250 to Rs 300 while the maximum is hiked from Rs 350 to Rs 400. For AC-II tier, the hike is from Rs 300 to Rs 400 as minimum charges, and from Rs 400 to Rs 500 as maximum charge. Minimum and maximum charges depend upon the travel distance.