The sale of platform tickets was halted at New Delhi, Old Delhi, Hazrat Nizamuddin, Anand Vihar, and Ghaziabad by the Northern Railway. It has been instructed that people accompanying senior citizens, differently-abled, illiterate, or lady passengers are to be excused. A similar precaution is in place at Mumbai CSMT and Bandra Terminus as well.

Platform tickets will be unavailable from October 15 to 28, 2025, at the said stations so that the risk of overcrowding can be avoided. With the festivals of Diwali and Chhath approaching, the Northern Railway is expecting heavy footfall in New Delhi, Old Delhi, Hazrat Nizamuddin, Anand Vihar, and Ghaziabad stations. Controlling the public inside the stations is the only way to avoid accidents caused by crowds. It was in February that a stampede cl

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