Jammu Tawi, July 2 -- Railway authorities have collected Rs 3.4 crore from fines imposed on violators and illegal passengers travelling on trains in the Jammu Division during June, officials said.
The Jammu Division of the Northern Railway launched a campaign against irregular travel, illegal vending, littering and smoking on trains.
"During the ticket checking campaign in June by the checking staff and Chief Ticket Inspectors of the division, 5,462 cases of irregular travel by passengers were detected. A fine amount of Rs 3.4 crore was recovered from them," Senior Divisional Commercial Manager, Jammu Railway Division, Uchit Singhal said here.
He said surprise ticket checking campaigns are also conducted regularly by railway officials to...