This information was given by Indian Railways regarding the rules of unreserved tickets.
Indian Railways has announced that the permission given to the zonal railways to issue unreserved tickets is limited to the number of local passenger trains running only in suburban and some zones. Is for. Unreserved tickets can be issued for these trains as per the requirement.
Do not go without confirmed ticket in these trains
According to the information given by the railway, all express trains including Festival Special and Clone Special are being run solely as reserve trains. There has been no change in the ticketing rules for these trains. If you have a confirmed ticket, then only you will be able to travel on these trains. If you have a waiting ticket, you will be allowed to board the train only if the ticket is confirmed. Even if you climbed on the train with waiting tickets, action will be taken as betting.
Indian Railways: You are also planning a travel plan, so please check the list of canceled trains once.
Indian Railways has said that Indian Railways has stated that
In view of Corona Mahamari, booking of waiting and unreserved tickets has been discontinued in the railways keeping in mind the social distancing and health protocol. As and when there is any change in these rules, information will be given to everyone from the Railways.
Keep this in mind
Indian Railways has changed the rules for e-ticket booking. Railway has advised passengers to fill their mobile number while filling the form for booking tickets. Meaning that the number to be entered during ticket booking should be of the passenger traveling. In the e-ticket booking, the passenger has to enter his own number in the registered contact number (IRCTC registered mobile number). Even if the ticket has been booked by anyone.
There are advantages to giving your number
According to the railway, most passengers travel by train, but their booking is done through another account or booked through an agent (railway ticket agents). In such a situation, their contact number is not recorded in the PRS system. In such a situation, passengers do not get information about the train canceled or any change in the timetable of the train. Therefore, the railway is starting this service only for the convenience of the passengers. Till now, the railway sends all the information to the passengers through SMS.