April 24, 2026 05:20 am (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
Bengal polls: Mob attacks central forces, 3 CAPF personnel injured in Birbhum | ‘People voting to protect their rights’: Mamata says high turnout backs TMC in Bengal | ‘Fear is being defeated’: PM Modi says high voter turnout signals BJP win in Bengal | Crude bomb attack in Murshidabad’s Nowda as violence hits Bengal polling | ‘Mamata Banerjee’s politics fuelled BJP growth in Bengal’: Rahul Gandhi | 'Will never forget’: Nation remembers Pahalgam victims as leaders vow strong fight against terror | 'India will never bow to any form of terror': PM Modi on Pahalgam terror attack anniversary | TCS Nashik case: No interim bail for Danish Shaikh in religious sentiments case | US woman alleges sexual assault at Karnataka homestay; owner among 2 arrested | ‘PM Modi is a terrorist’: Mallikarjun Kharge sparks row; BJP hits back

Fairs hiked in express trains, Kejriwal demands roll back

| | Sep 08, 2016, at 07:17 pm
New Delhi, Sept 8 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday criticised the move of Railway Ministry to hike fairs of express trains.

"AAP strongly opposes surge pricing in railways and demands that it shud be rolled back," Kejriwal tweeted in the  afternoon.

"I am in shatabdi rt now. Spoke to several people. Everyone is against Modi Govt's surge pricing," the Delhi CM added.

Starting Friday, prices of certain high speed trains, including  Satabdi, Duranto and Rajdhani express will see a  10 percent hike for every 10 percent of tickets sold, reports said.

     

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.