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News Entry# 551676
May 10 (19:24) Indian Railways Cracks Down on Smoking on Trains, Imposes Fines and Jail Terms
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Railways has issued new rules regarding passengers, now if you are caught doing this work in the toilet, you will go to jail with fine.

Indian Railways has strict rules against smoking on trains, including in toilets. Passengers caught smoking can be fined and even jailed. While smoking itself isn't explicitly punishable under Section 167 of the Indian Railways Act, smoking in the toilet can lead to legal action due to fire hazards. ...
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If smoking disrupts other passengers and they complain, the Railway Police can also file a case. Additionally, carrying prohibited items like gas cylinders, inflammable substances, and certain chemicals can result in a jail term of 6 months to 3 years under Section 164. Recently, Railways fined 53,000 people and collected Rs 3.52 crore for violating smoking rules in the past month.

Indian Railways mein train mein smoking strictly mana hai, toilet mein bhi. Agar koi passenger train mein smoking karte pakde jate hain, to un par fine lagaaya ja sakta hai aur jail bhi jaana pad sakta hai. Section 167 ke under, train mein smoking karne ki koi saza nahin hai,...
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lekin toilet mein smoking karne se fire hazards hone ke kaaran, legal action ho sakta hai. Agar smoking se dusre passengers ko pareshani hoti hai aur unki complaint hoti hai, to Railway Police case bhi file kar sakti hai. Iske aalawa, gas cylinder, inflammable substances aur kuch chemicals jaise prohibited items ko train mein carry karne par 6 months se 3 saal ki jail ki saza bhi ho sakti hai. Iske aalawa, Railways ne pichhle ek mahine mein 53,000 logon par smoking rules todne ke liye fine lagaya hai aur 3.52 crore rupees collect kiye hain.
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