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The claim

Before 2014, the railway platform ticket was Rs. 3, and now it is Rs. 50.

Rating

MISLEADING

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The review says platform tickets rose from Rs. 3 to Rs. 5 in 2012, then to Rs. 10 in 2015. During COVID-19, fares were temporarily raised to Rs. 50 at some stations to control crowds, then rolled back; the review reports that the current fare is Rs. 10.[S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 17, 2026