With summer holidays approaching, booking tickets for holidays and trips becomes increasingly difficult. Touts, agents and brokers are known to pre-book a lot of tickets for sought-after destinations like Shimla, Kashmir, Delhi, Rajasthan and Punjab. The resultant chaos makes it difficult to get tickets even in the first week of June. In desperation, citizens buy tickets by paying extra amount to the agents.

Holiday blues: With agents, touts, and brokers booking tickets in bulk, citizens are left with no choice but to pay extra to them for booking