Southern Railway Complaints & Reviews

Dear sir/madam

I used to travel from thiruvalangadu to central in our route there is no rs.5 tickets. If i go to arakkonam i have to pay rs.10. (Distance is 12km) if i ask for half ticket they are not giving rs.5 ticket. They are charging full amount. 7 th february 2019 when i travelled guindy to washermanpet route i got rs.5 ticket (Distance 18 km).in the same chennai railway's why this discrimination. Some of the routes return...

Sir, the writer is khsastry iaias (Retd) aged 80 years. I understand one of the berths allotted to us is side upper which we will not be able to occupy due to old age and being both heart patients.
Request: if it is possible kindly arrange to allot one lower berth in the same compartment for safe happy travel and oblige. The co passengers may oblige us or not. I give below the particulars of journey and pnr etc.,
Train no....

Sir
I had cancelled the below detailed ticket but i did not get refund amount. I have also registered a complaint to southern railway, and the copy i attached below.
So am going to register a complaint against u if i not get refund amout along with compensation amt in one week.
Cancellation ticket details.
Ticket no: 40301180
Pnr; 22352
Date: 19/06/2017.
Old ticket no: 1597269...

Dear sir,
The railway parking in tambaram east has charging more for two wheeler parking. When we ask they are answaring to ask to railways. They are telling the railways only increasing the charges currently.
They are charging rs. 15 for non tokan parties and rs 400 per month for monthly pass.
And also when we ask for the order for increasing the fee, they are not ready to show the same. We are expecting your action...

I usually travel from bangalore to tirupathi once or twice a month. I book tickets every time. But every time i need to fight with other passages who does not reserve but have the normal ticket to sit in my reserved seat. It is really irritating to fight for our seats and a big headache. Mysore to bangalore tc is not available, no security available in this root. Entire reservation coach is like general. Then what is the use of reservation....

In suburban trains transgenders have become real nuisance and making travel unsafe for passengers, (Specifically for young boys and girls) and they are demanding money (Not begging). Please note train ticket for a travel costs only 5 inr to 10 inr, but the transgenders demand 10 inr as minimum amount. If passenger do not have money or they refuse to pay, transgender abuse the passengers verbally at sometimes they use physical violence also....

My pnr [protected]. We are both senior citizens who were taken for a ride.
I have sent atleast 22 e mails to various authorities including so called agent, who never responded to my request and i lost the entire amount. When i booked for the second time through irctc, it automatically went to yatra.co.in
And i had to pay extra charges as agents commission. The first agent had three e mails i. E rajkumar, sector 22, noida, sanjana...

Dear sir/madam,

In east tamabarm there is a southern railway parking facility for 2 wheeler and the contract has been completed on 11-jan-2019 and till now on one contractor in facility and lights/cctv camera has been switched off as well. Please look into this matter and kindly take necessary action as serious concern for the people who park in this facility.

Thanks
Jeyakumar...

I am a eegular passenger of 56392 number passenger train to ernakulam. Mainly lot of employess who have punching at the time of entry in office are depending this train. By making irresponsinble crossing to mumbai cst kanyakumari express at kottayam, you are cheating the entire system. If you people cannot adjust the train running without late then why are you taking payment, give relaxation in the same too if the bloody train is late. Non...

I have booked a ticket using uts app to avoid long queues inn railwaystation, but when tried to take ticket from atvms, i was really shocked to see that none of them is working and only one working machine which is also engaged by a local guy printing tickets by collecting money.

I have no choice left than to pay him again and take ticket.

Got to pay 2 fares for one ticket.

I faced this issue in...

So, i'd got a ticket for first class compartment (Mrts) so that my travel journey could be easy and less painful. But to my surprise, half the people travelling in first do not have the first class ticket? And it's so bloody crowded. Why can't we have a tt who would check the tickets? It's just beyond miserable having access to the first class compartment and cannot avail the service cos brooo, why will the tt wake up? Come to do his job?...

To
Dy. Station manager,
Commercial,
Thanjavur railway station,
Thanjavur

Dear sir,
Sub: pick-up fee collection at thanjavur railway station
At thanjavur railway station backside entrance, the parking contractor is collecting fee for picking up (Pick-up fee) the people coming to thanjavur railway station. As the contractor (P. Sakthivel) informed me that the pick-up fee will be collected...

Sub: Refund of Balance amount Rs.250 towards CANCELLATION of train ticket, as journey to booked destination was cancelled by Railways for that day.
Ref. PNR[protected]

For the kind action of CCM(Refunds),

Respected Sir,

Please note that I have booked a ticket (PNR
[protected]
through Reservation Counter at Ernakulam Jn (ERS) for journey on 19/8/2018 by Sleeper Class from...

Ref. My pnr [protected]
Respected sir,
On 12/12/2018 at 4pm, i approached the food stall m/s. Vasantam cataring, in viruthunagar railway station for food to be carried with in our journey to ernakulam by train no.16127. I asked the person at the counter to give me one each lemon rice, curd rice & two coffees. The price of lemon & curd rice was rs.19 & rs.18 respectively as per price list published there. But he charged me rs.25...

Hi irctc,

I have booked a e-ticket in tatkal on subjected pnr. The ticket is confirmed partially, i have booked three ticket but only two tickets got confirmed and i got a ticket confirmation sms by 3:52 am only and my boarding time is 7:50 am. Hence i'm not able to travel.

Can i get a refund for this case.

If yes, what is the procedures to get my booking amount back....

Local train running from chennai central to arakonam is always late by 10-15 mins, train arrives at correct time and not departing correctly because of the loco pilot i dont knw what he is dng daily after announcement only he is running form some where, i dont knw whether u will read this, because u r getting the salary without any delay, and i am getting only half salary today and this is not only today because of this loco pilot....

On[protected], i approached the private ticket vendor sitting outside the counter on the western side of the kodambakkam railway station. Time 11.20 a. M. When he took time to issue the ticket, i politely requested him to issue the ticket. There was also no other passenger waiting to buy ticket. Unexpectedly, he flew into a rage for no apparent reason. I am 80 years old. "are you that much in a hurry?", he shouted at me. His shouting so unnerved...

Respected sir/madam
I had to pass through Chennai Central suburban railway station yesterday night along with my aged mother. As she had to relieve herself she went to the PAY and USE facility at CHENNAI SUBURBAN RLY STATION. She was asked to pay Rs.5 for using the urinal though the tariff displayed was Rs.2/- when questioned the staff didnt care to respond and behaved rudely.

How can the general public be cheated by...

I have booked 2 tatkal tickets for my friend and myself to travel from secunderabad to duvvada on 28th december 2018 for visakha express. When i was booking, it was tqwl. Finally one ticket got confirmed and other was in wl. When we were get into the train, tte asked us to show tickets and he asked me to pay the fine for sitting sl. We told him one got confirmed and other in wl with one pnr#. As i'm not aware of the rules so i have taken...

Dear sir / mam, today (6th jan'19) i am travelling from chengalpattu railway station to guduvanchery along with my family of 5 members. At 7am the announcement was came like train will start from platform no 3. Based on that we were sitting in train along with my parents who got above 60 yrs age. Suddenly after 10 minutes the announcement changed like platform changed to 6 where we were rushing to catch the train with parents. Not sure how...