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M.BALAGOPAL
from Suchindram, Tamil Nadu
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excess fare ticket 0838564 rs 260 nungambakkam tt on 23/8/14

Address:Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Sir, i was having valid ticket[protected] qly pass from beach to palavanthngal vts cip4b1z2ms id cgovt/id valid from 23/8/14/ to 22/11/14 and previous ticket[protected] id coboa5jif8 upto 22/8/14 but the tt at nungambakkam forcibly asked to pay excess fare of rs 260 or sit at station . As i had to take care of my wife who was to be taken to doctor could not immediately produce the ticket[protected] at about 6.30 to 7 pm. Please immediately reimburse...
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Anand Asir
from Arakkonam, Tamil Nadu
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First class season ticket (superfast express)

Address:Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Dear sir, My name is Anand Asir. My usual commuting will be between arakkonam and velacherry. Because of over crowd I have taken first class super fast season. Today[protected] I was traveling in Mangalore super fast express(12601) from chennai central. I went inside and asked politely to the reserved passengers to permit me to sit in the seat. Since there were only three persons in that room they allowed me to sit in the remaining...
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from Mumbai, Maharashtra
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Complaint against perambur railway station railway police

Address:Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dear sir,
I have parked my 2 wheeler in railway allotted paid parking area.(Railway dept allotted to contrator).Same was got lost with in the parking area.I have put the tooken for the same.


Same was i went and complaint in perambur station railway police.But the are not receiving the complint, also they told me that not comming under our control.
After that i went to state police, there are also told...
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from Mumbai, Maharashtra
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My complaint against ttrt

Address:Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dear sir/madam,

I am traveling from train 16129 ms tn link exp dated 16.06.2014

From morning 7.40 am when train departed no ttrt entered to check the ticket

Now in trichy at 01.15 pm one ttr got enter to check the ticket with very rude behavior,

Talking very loud, not listening of passenger.

He is showing ego problem with passanger

I want to do complaint...
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T M Srinivasan
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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forget password

Address:Chennai, Tamil Nadu

SUB:-To Unlock my CRA account Respected Sir, I am T M Srinivasan My PRAN No.[protected] I Forgot my password then I entered five times wrong password so my account has been locked. now i found my password so please unlock my account or reply me how can i unlock my account thank you... Your Faithfully, T M Srinivasan MAIL ID: [protected]@gmail.com Cell: [protected]...
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from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Sadistic blowing of horn at 4 am between Nungambakkam and Chetpet

Address:Chennai, Tamil Nadu

I am a senior citizen living beside the track. Our home is on Pachaiappa's Hostel road between Nongambakkam and Chetpet stations on the Egmore line. Every morning the uneducated train driver sits on the horn at 4 am to wake up every one. This morning he sadistically blew the horn non stop for 5 minutes waking up the patients in Padmini hospital, residents of PCHostel road including babies. Noise pollution is as bad a pollutant as garbage....
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Washermenpet to Beach station train timing

Address:Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dear Sir/Madam, I'm travelling from washermenpet to Beach station daily in the morning. I could see that the train is not reaching to washermenpet in time. Often it was late for 10min. And also train got stopped in beach station signal for 5min. I never reached beach station within 15 minutes of time even the distance is 3km. Engine driver at the tail end making horn before all passengers board the train. Please look into the issue and...
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Albey Rojan
from Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
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refund money

Address:Kottayam, Kerala

sir 60 days back i book the train ticket to visit velankanni i book 6 tickets in 3 ac nagor to ernakulam on[protected] I paid Rs 3320 train no 16187 PNR no [protected] on[protected] i came to know my tickets were not confirmed my ticket status was 4-9 i waited till the last movement tickets not confirmed we travelled to ernakulam by bus my parents (sick)also with me so i couldint cancell ticketon that time sir plese help me to get back my...
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from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Reserved coaches are treated like general coach and opened for public

Address:Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Team, I travelled thru this Pinakini Express ( Chennai to Vijayawada) and Jan shathbdhi express ( vijayawada to Chennai), . In these trains there is no difference between reserved and unreserved coaches. Anybody can board any coach. The TTR is also not concerned about this violation. I have made SMS complaint to the railways but no one has helped me. This practice is there for decades and the authorities also aware of it. My SMS complaint...
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FAULTY RESERVATION SYSTEM

Address:Chennai, Tamil Nadu

PNR NO.[protected] TRAIN NO: 12164 DATE OF BOOKING[protected] DATE OF JOURNEY:[protected] NUMBER OF PERSONS 4 CLASS 1ST A/C FROM CHENNAI TO KALYAN BOOKING STATUS : 2NOS CNF 2NOS W.L 1 & 2 FIRST TWO TICKETS (CONFIRMED) WERE CANCELLED ON[protected] SO BY DEFAULT, IF THERE IS NO MANUAL INTERVENTION, OUR NEXT TWO (WAIT LISTED) TICKETS SHOULD HAVE MOVED TO CONFIRMED STATUS WHICH HAS NOT HAPPENED, INSTEAD THEY HAVE BECOMEW/LNO...
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from Akkarampalle, Andhra Pradesh
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fare collected twice

Address:Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh

On a fairly long tour of South India with my family, I travelled from Rameswaram to Cape Kanyakumari on a Tatkal ticket as the tickets I have booked earlier online were wait-listed. Even after producing the Tatkal ticket and the coloured photo identification, I was charged by the ticket examiner on the train with Rs.1, 755/- on the plea that it was a ticket-less travel I was undertaking since the original Id proof was not produced. Please...
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from Akkarampalle, Andhra Pradesh
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AC 2 tier - trivandrum to tirupati - sabari express

Address:Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh

My wife who travelled alone in the 2 tier AC coach in Sabari Express on 16/10/2013 had the following experience, which in her own words is as follows: Dear Sir, " I have travelled in Second AC from Trivandrum Central to Tirupati on 16th instant and would like to narrate my travelling experience. An ex-state minister, who boarded the train at TVMCentral, was accorded royal welcome and comforted to no end by the staff on duty....
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T.Saminathan Lourdusamy
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
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Bugs &insects in coach

Address:Chennai, Tamil Nadu

we three are going to Alappuzha by boarding Alleppey Express on[protected] in S1 coach Berth 37,67,70...We could not sleep
because of Bugs bite & insects bite. similarly on return from Alappuzha we boarded the train on[protected]..similar bugs bite
and therefore we suffered a lot in both ways.Retun coach no S4..40,42, 46..I do not know why this is repeated . I took treatment
in CGHS Hospital Gopalapuram Chennai-86..and...
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worst service at local train ticket booking in chennai central

Address:Chennai, Tamil Nadu

On 4th june 2013 by 22.45 there is only one ticket vending lady employee at chennai egmore local railway ticket counter has no manners to speak to the public. She is not providing the ticket bcz she needs exact change. I gave 50 rupees and the ticket cost is 15 rupees and she is not ready to give me a ticket and she is speaking rudely.she doesn't have manners to behave to public....
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TDR Refund

Address:Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu

Dear Sir,

I have not received the refund for cancellation (TDR filed). Please find the details below.

Transaction Details
PNR Number: [protected]
Ticket Type: eticket
Transaction ID: [protected]
Booked On: 8-3-2013
Class: SL
Internet Service Charge: Rs 10.0
Date Of Journey: 06/5/2013
Railway Zone: SRTPJ Bank: HDFC
Total: Rs 1125.0
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TTE never available in D1 compartments

Address:Ernakulam, Kerala

Travelling in Venad Express -16301,D1 coach(only available reservation coach) is a night mare. I am a frequent traveller in this reservation compartment. Here Ticket examiner never turns up for checking as he is very comfortable sitting cool in adjacent AC compartment. All hooligans languish in this compartment because everyone knows TT would never come to this compartment. So anyone with reservation is not in a position to reach his seat...
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from Bengaluru, Karnataka
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Unreasonable and unrealistic Rates of Eatables.

Address:Kolar, Karnataka

The Divisional Commercial authorities of Madras Division, Southern Railways have engaged TRIPLICANE RATNA CAFE as one of the fast food outlet at Chennai Central railway station. Recently I had been to this outlet to buy tiffin i.e. idli and medu vada. Per parcel of 2 Nos. idli costs Rs.30/- @ Rs.15/- each and cost of 1 No. vada at the rate of Rs.25/-. Rates of both the items at the weights that they supply is uunrealistic, unreasonable and...
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from Mumbai, Maharashtra
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Complaint against train guard

Address:Tamil Nadu

Dear Sir,

I am one of the regular passenger from Egmore to Chengalpattu who travel in Puduchery Express (Train Number - 16115) The train leaves Chennai Egmore by 18:10 hours. The train in which i travel there will be lot of women passengers also, for them there is a seperate ladies compartment. But the train guard on his own has added another compartment as "ladies only" by pasting a hand written A4 sheet next to...
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from Bengaluru, Karnataka
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ticket cancellation

Address:Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Southern Railway sent a letter to IRCTC vide letter no : MSR270113V92850 in respect of
PNR No:[protected]. We have decided to undertake a journey to Salem to Chennai on 20/1/13 vide PNR NO [protected]. Due to unforeseen situation, we could not undertake the journey. Hence I fild TDR, since the tickets was an E-Ticket booked via IRCTC. Whereas now IRCTC informs that concerned authority rejected my claim for refund. hence I sent an...
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Eve testing by an railway employee in train

Address:Tamil Nadu

I'm Porko. Residing at Marai malai nagar. I used to travel to my office using suburban train. Since my wife's office is also located near my office, we both used to travel on the same train. This incident (Eve teasing) by an railway employee happened on Apr,02, 2013. An railway employee was travelling on the same train and staring at my wife for a very long time. When he was asked, he brutally says some words which can't be...
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