Bihar court orders railways to pay Rs 20,000 compensation after passengers forced to travel standing despite confirmed tickets
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 29, 2026, 12:45 (IST)
Four passengers with confirmed tickets were forced to stand on the LTT-Patna Express after their berths were occupied by strangers. Despite attempts to find officials and lodge complaints, they received no assistance. A consumer court has now ordered Indian Railways to pay Rs 20,000 compensation, ticket refund, and litigation costs for the deficiency in service.