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Railway Rules: If train ticket is booked in wrong name, then do this before traveling

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Every day lakhs of people travel by train in India. To travel in the reservation coach of the train, tickets have to be booked in advance. For this, many people book tickets from the reservation counter, while most of the passengers book tickets online in today's time. With each passing day, the process of booking tickets online has become more simple. In today's time, booking Tatkal tickets and current tickets has become even easier. Often people fill in some wrong information in a hurry while booking tickets online, such as name, age, or gender. In such a situation, if someone travels with a ticket in the wrong name, then he may have to face many problems. If caught, a fine can also be imposed.

If you have also entered any kind of wrong information while booking a train ticket, then first of all there is no need to panic too much because it can be corrected. Today we are going to tell you about the easy way, with the help of which you can easily correct your wrong information.

If you have entered the wrong information while booking the ticket online, then you will have to go to the reservation counter of your nearest railway station 24 hours before the departure of the train.

Here you will have to take the identity card along with the hard copy of the online ticket. Give these documents to the employee present at the railway reservation counter and request to correct the name. Keep in mind that for this you will have to go to the reservation counter 24 hours before the departure time of the train. If your documents are found correct, the name on the ticket will be corrected.

You can also change the boarding station...
Many times it happens that you have to catch the train at the next station from where you have booked the ticket. In such a situation, you must change your boarding station. If you do not do this, then the TT present on the train can cancel your ticket. In such a situation, you can change the boarding station after logging in by visiting the official website of IRCTC.

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