Secunderabad Railway Protection Force nabs tout, seizes railway tickets worth Rs 75,000

South Central Railway authorities caution passengers against purchasing tickets from touts or travelling ticketless in trains

Hyderabad: The Railway Protection Force (RPF), Secunderabad division, has arrested a tout on charges of selling railway journey tickets on Sunday.

Officials seized three live e-tickets worth Rs 75,000 from him.

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South Central Railway (SCR) authorities cautioned passengers against purchasing tickets from touts or travelling ticketless in trains.

“A special drive to catch touts and control ticketless travel is being undertaken regularly to keep a check on such illegal activity and save passengers,” said a senior SCR official.