India, May 9 -- The Pune division of the Central Railway (CR) has earned a revenue of Rs.62.7 crore from cancelled tickets alone in the last financial year 2024-25, marking a significant rise of approximately Rs.12 crore (24%) as compared to the previous financial year 2023-24 when the division earned a revenue of Rs.50.48 crore from ticket cancellations alone.

The Pune railway division operates around 150 trains daily, with over 50 trains originating from Pune itself. Approximately 1.75 lakh passengers travel by train every day from this division. Trains heading north and to destinations at long distances from Pune are generally overcrowded, prompting passengers to book their tickets two to three months in advance. Due to unforeseen cir...