The government has decided to re -introduce the need for carrying Identity Proof in original during the course of Journey for the tickets booked under Tatkal Scheme. The provision will come into effect from 11th of next month. The decision to this effect was taken by Ministry of Railways in view of the complaints received regarding alleged irregularities in Tatkal Scheme. The passenger who will be travelling on Tatkal ticket will be required to produce Identity cards in original as prescribed by Railways. However, no such proof is required to be produced at the reservation counter while getting the Tatkal ticket booked.
News On AIR | January 31, 2011 1:14 PM
Tatkal ticket holders to carry ID Proof in original