Journalist complains about not getting lower berth for senior citizen, Indian Railways reactsA journalist's post criticizing Indian Railways for not allocating a lower berth to a senior citizen has sparked a debate on social media. While some users sympathized, others pointed out that the journalist should have booked under the 'Senior Citizen Quota' instead of the 'General Quota'. Railway Seva, the official support...
more... account for rail users, clarified the rules regarding lower berth allotment for senior citizens, stating that it depends on availability at the time of booking. They also mentioned that ticket checkers can allocate lower berths to senior citizens if vacant seats are available. Users reacted to the post, sharing similar experiences and criticizing the Railways for selling seats like businessmen. Some emphasized the need for clarity in the booking system.
Ek journalist ne apne senior citizen ke liye train ticket book karte hue lower berth na milne ki baat pe ek post likhi, jisse social media pe Indian Railways ki services ke baare mein bahut discussion chala gaya. Kuch logon ne journalist ko support kiya, yeh batate hue ki unke saath...
more... bhi aisa hua hai, lekin kuchh logon ne kaha ki unhe 'General Quota' ki jagah 'Senior Citizen Quota' mein ticket book karna chahie tha. Railway Seva ne, jo rail users ke liye official X account hai, senior citizens ke liye lower berth allotment ke rules clear kiye. Unhone kaha ki yeh booking time pe lower berth ki availability pe depend karta hai. Unhone yeh bhi bataya ki ticket checkers senior citizens ko lower berth de sakte hain agar khali seat available ho. Users ne post pe apne similar experiences share kiye aur Railways ko businessmen ki tarah seats sell karne ke liye criticize kiya. Kuchh logon ne booking system mein clarity ki jaroorat par zor diya.