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Konkan Railway steps up ticket checks, collects Rs 17.83 crore in 2025

Updated on: 11 December,2025 10:44 AM IST  |  Mumbai
Rajendra B. Aklekar | rajendra.aklekar@mid-day.com

In November 2025 alone, the railway conducted 1,070 special ticket checking drives, detecting 42,965 unauthorised or irregular travellers and collecting Rs 2.33 crore in fares and penalties

Konkan Railway steps up ticket checks, collects Rs 17.83 crore in 2025

From January to November 2025, a total of 7,483 special drives were carried out. Representational Pic

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Konkan Railway has intensified its ticket checking operations along its route to promote safe and responsible travel, targeting ticketless journeys and ensuring smooth, hassle-free trips for passengers with valid tickets.

In November 2025 alone, the railway conducted 1,070 special ticket checking drives, detecting 42,965 unauthorised or irregular travellers and collecting Rs 2.33 crore in fares and penalties.


From January to November 2025, a total of 7,483 special drives were carried out, during which 2,90,786 passengers travelling without valid tickets were identified, generating Rs 17.83 crore in fare and penalty collections.



Konkan Railway has urged all passengers to purchase proper tickets before starting their journeys, emphasising that travelling without a valid ticket is a punishable offence. The KRCL has announced that intensified ticket checking drives will continue across its entire route during the winter and the upcoming Christmas festive season to ensure safe, smooth, and comfortable travel for all authorised passengers.

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