Indian Railways Complaints & Reviews

Dear sir,

Today, my mother, 63 yrs, boarded from Singrauli (MP) station in AC2 (PNR No. - [protected]) for Jabalpur, she was traveling alone. I, aged 40 yrs, came to drop her, at station I found that no porter was available, so I decided to carry her luggage (2 nos. + 1 HandBag) myself, since on the way my car got punctured we reached station just in time.

She was allotted berth no. 40 (Upper), moreover, the...

I booked my ticket for Stabdi PNR Number[protected] on 15apr09 for departure date 16 apr09 from New Delhi to Ludhiana, wait list 113. To my dismal in last half an hour before departure of train my wait list was still 40. I went to refund window but due to heavy rush I had to return empty handed as just that time Shane punjab was ready to leave and there was chair car seat available which with difficulty I managed to board,
On reaching...

Providing Tatkal tickets for emergency travellers by Railways is really appreciated but if we were supposed to cancel the tickets then the amount should be reimbursed similar to normal tickets.

At present, since it is not being reimbursed many travellers are not cancelling it stating that standing in counters for no refund is wastage of time. Due to this the other emergency travellers are not able to obtain tickets since tickets...

Respected sir...
I m vishvajit wadangekar ..My dream And Aim is worked with indian railway board ..I m lot of time submit the form of different Indian Railway Recruitment Board ..but They give no reply for my form ...its very bad condition's our railway board ...hope you some take action for this railway or at least they give to reply with cause, quires of our Candidates...plz helpout sir all fresher Candidates who want to became...

15/159 Chopasani Housing Board
Jodhpur - 342 008 (Rajasthan)
Tel/Fax: +[protected]
E-mail: [protected]@rediffmail.com
[protected]@bsnl.in
Website: www.spageconsultants.com
15 April 2009 HAND DELIVERY
The Chairman
Railway Board
Rail Bhawan
New Delhi

Sub.: NOTICE FOR NON ISSUANCE OF TDS CERTIFICATE ON FORM 16A.
Ref.: Tender no. 109/2004 – Ajmer...

Dear Sir,

I got an online reservation ticket .but train arrived 3hour 45 minutes late than its scheduled time.
so i had to catch other train to reach destination in time.If train arrives late more than three hours it comes under TDR.So i applied for TDR next day.but After more three months i got mail from railways that TDR is not admissible.I have fulfilled all conditions necessary for TDR but railway neither paying...

A RETURN TICKET WAS BOOKED BY ME BY PNR NO [protected]. MY TICKET WAS BOOKED IN TATKAL WAITING . WHEN I CONFIRN FORM RAILWAY INQUIRY I FOUND THAT ONLY ONE SEAT WAS CONFIRMED BY RAILWAY WHILE THE WAITING BELOW MY TICKET WAS CONFIRM BY RAILWAY . IT WAS NOT UNDERSTAND BY ME HOW THE WAITING BELOW MY SEAT WAS CONFIRM IT SHOULD BE INVESTIGATED .
WHEN I REACH IN MY CONFIRM SEAT AT S-1 AND APPROACH THE IN CHARGE TTE OF COACH S-1 TO CONFIRM...

Sir,
I am a student of BITS-Pilani, doing my engineering at Goa. I happened to travel alone in Amaravathi exp(from vasco da gama to Howrah) on 9th April 2009 coach B1, berth 36.Having booked an e-ticket i was carrying my college issued id card as a proof of identification because i neither had a pancard nor a voter's id card.When i was asked to show my proof of identity by the Ticket Collector, Mr.BHAGAWAT, I showed my id card...

Dear Sir/Madam,

I am waiting for the refund of the remaining 50 % of the booking amount for the details here as follows:
TDR Details
Transaction Details
PNR Number[protected]Booked On[protected]
Transaction ID[protected]Ticket Type eticket
Class3AInternet Service ChargeRs 25.00
Date Of Journey21/10/2008Ticket ChargeRs 1528.00
Bank SBI DebitTotal Rs 1553.00
Train No2335Railway...

I HAD A BITTER EXPERIENCE ON[protected]. THOUGH I HAD CONFIRMED BOOKING FOR JANSHATABDI EXPRESS-E-TICKET- PNR NO[protected] / TR ID [protected] /SL1/66 - TRAIN NO 2084 JAN SHATABDI EX FR CBE TO KARUR. I COULD NOT GET THE SEAT AS THE BOGIE WAS HAVING ONLY 60 SEATS, NEXT TO ENGINE. ABOUT 22 O[censored]S HAD TO TRAVEL FOR 3 HRS STANDING IN THE COMPARTMENT.OTHERS ARE LOKKING AT US LIKE TICKETLESS TRAVELLERS.NO TTE CAME. NO FOOD CAME AS THE BOGIE WAS NOT...

Dear Sir,

We have booked one Hero Honda - Super Splendor motorcycle from Sonipat (SNP) to Bhatni Jn.(BTT) vide parcel booking receipt no. 720104 dated 06/04/2009 with passenger ticket no. 38069081 to be board on 07/04/09.

Mr. Dayanand (Booking Clerk - Sonipat Railway Station) told us that passenger ticket no. is already mentioned on parcel slip by him and he called us on 07/04/09 one hour before departure of...

it is mockery to book tatkal ticket through internet. with in a minute it get full, how it is possible.? i request railway authorities to look into these....

I AM A ABORIGINE OF VIJAYAWADA.I WOULD LIKE TO REGISTER A COMPLAINT ON THE ILL-TREATMENT OF AN ON-DUTY ENQUIRY OFFICER.8TH APRIL 2009 I WENT TO THE RAILWAY STATION AT 5 PM TO BOOK A TICKET FROM VIJAYAWADA TO RAJAMUNDRY. IN THE "TRAIN NO." COLUMN I MENTIONED FOUR TRAIN NUMBERS SO THAT THE OFFICER COULD VERIFY THE AVAILABILITY IN THOSE SPECIFIED TRAIN.IN RETURN HE SAID ME TO CONFIRM IN WHICH TRAIN WOULD I LIKE TO BOOK MY TICKET (HE...

I was travelling by the South Bihar express (3288)with my wife from patna to tata.
I was alloted seat 63, 64 of S1 coach(earlier being 72 seated sleeper coach), but due to the changes made in the coach being the 81 seated sleeper coach, I was transferred to 70 and 72.
But the TTE hand allotted the empty 71 seat to a person whose name was not there in the chart due to which I was unable to take my dinner and moreover when I asked...

Sir,
I happened travel from Vadakara to Trivandrun in Maveli Express on 3/4/2009. I had a 3A reservation which was WL 2 at the time of reservation. I made this reservation well advance and was sure about confirmation. When I enter in the train I request the TT who was present in the compartment to check for the seat. This guy checked it and told me that It is not confirmed and i have to go vaccate the compantment immediately. The...

i m serving sailor in indian navy
i have a valid IAFT - 1720 concession boucher
i gone for booking in Phagwar Railway Staion Reservation Center on 05 APril, 09 at 1030 hrs
Booking clerk refuse me for booking
First he told me that this not ur source station ( My ourney is from Jalandhar City to MUmbai )
But we can encash IAFT 1720 at any counter,
Second he told he does not have authorithy to Reserve...

my father dr b c vastrad is a senior citizen.. he was travelling from bangalore to kuppam.. he bought a ticket from the counter meant for senior citizen..the person issuing ticket in the counter refused to give ticket to my mother who has not crossed 60 years and not a senior citizen..my father was not asking for concession but a general ticket because only they two were travelling and also had luggage..the person in the counter also behaved...

Dear Concern,

This is in refrence with my journey dated 30 March 2009 by Farakkah Express (Train No:3484)from Lucknow to Faizabad, i had purchased the general ticket(Ticket No:[protected] of express train from Lucknow to Faizabad after that i requested the concern T.T at the platform to allot me a seat in Sleeper Class if available at that time i had been told that a seat would be alloted to me in train against the vacant seat....

Sir, by virtue of me being in the Ind army i do often travell by train but invariably our moves are not so well planned in time hence invariably the tickets are procured only few days before boarding. its however been seen the waiting list is rarely or not at all updated in the various sites/ mobile / tele checking of pnr status. this is a real cause of agony ...
secondly its believed that too much of tatkaal quota are impenging on...

Dear sir,

I am hereby to inform you that I have got my e-ticket on Tatkal kota for[protected] which was in waiting list. When i arrived to railway station and inquired about the reservation status the responsible TC told me that it is not confirmed and my reservation charges will be get credited to my account automatically within a week. After one week when i inquired it with railways customer care they said my reservation...