Indian Railways: People booking tickets online through IRCTC will now have to verify their mobile number and email.
Indian Railways: If you are planning to go somewhere by train, then it is important for you to keep some things in mind. Actually, Railways has changed the rules of online ticket booking. Now people booking tickets online from the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) will now have to verify their mobile number and email. Only after this you will be able to take train tickets online. This verification will take you 50 to 60 seconds. Without this you will not be able to book tickets.
Because of this the rule has been changed
Passengers who buy tickets frequently will not have to go through this process. People who have not booked train tickets for a long time due to corona infection. Such passengers will have to first verify their mobile number and email address to buy tickets from the IRCTC portal. Only after this they will be able to buy train tickets online.
You have to do this for verification
When you login to the IRCTC portal, the verification window opens. Enter the already registered email and mobile number on it. Now there is an option of edit on the left side and verification on the right side. You can change your phone number or email by selecting the edit option. On selecting the option of verification, an OTP (One Time Password) will be sent to your number. Your mobile number gets verified on entering the OTP. Similarly, verification will have to be done for email as well. It is verified through the OTP received on the email.
The number of passengers is increasing continuously
Ticket sales have also increased as the havoc of the second wave of Corona subsides. According to experts, more than seven lakh train tickets are being booked in 24 hours.
