Railways Ministry has decided to sell all advance tickets for the journey in the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr online in order to avoid overcrowding at rail stations for tickets, and to better facilitate the passengers, reports BSS.
Passengers can purchase the tickets from April 17 to 30, said a press release of the Ministry of Railways.
Passengers will be able to purchase train tickets by using a mobile app named "Rail Sheba" alongside SMS through verification of the National Identity Card, passport and birth certificate.
It has been decided to sell the cent percent advance and return tickets of Eid-ul-Fitr online, the release added.
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