🪔 For a happy and safe Diwali…
The Indian Railways has issued an important advisory to ensure the safety of its passengers during the festive season.
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So, if your tickets are already booked for Diwali or you are planning to travel soon, there are some new rules and regulations that you should be aware of.
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As per the advisory, passengers are not allowed to carry any inflammable and explosive articles in trains.
Here are the details:
> Travellers cannot carry explosive and dangerous items like firecrackers, gas cylinders and gunpowder.
> Inflammable substances like kerosene, petrol and films are forbidden.
> Lighting of gas stoves is not allowed inside the train compartments or station premises.
> Smoking is not permitted in train compartments or station premises.
IMPORTANT: Carrying inflammable and explosive articles in trains is a punishable offence under Sections 164 and 165 of the Railway Act, 1989, with a fine of up to Rs. 1000 or 3 years of imprisonment or both.
To know more, watch an interesting video by the Indian Railways here: 👇
दीपावली त्यौहार में घर जाते समय अपने साथ पटाखे इत्यादि विस्फोटक सामग्री लेकर रेल यात्रा न करें यह एक दंडनीय अपराध है l
सुरक्षापूर्वक मंगलमय यात्रा करें l #IndianRailways pic.twitter.com/9Y3Uvn0zJn— West Central Railway (@wc_railway) October 18, 2022
So the next time you travel by train, keep these rules in mind in order to have a happy and safe journey!
