Southern Railway announces more relaxation for travel in suburban trains

An official release said that all types of tickets will be issued to the public traveling in all classes.

Chennai:

Southern Railway on Thursday announced further relaxation of restrictions for people traveling in suburban trains with immediate effect.

All types of tickets will be issued to all classes of people traveling including students, an official release said.

“General male category which was earlier restricted to travel during peak hours (7 am to 9.30 am and 4.30 pm to 7 pm) are now allowed to travel if they are carrying any ID card to prove their identity. along with two doses of COVID Vaccination Certificate at the time of purchase of the ticket. They will be issued along with all tickets (single/return) including season tickets.”

Further, the restriction will continue for male passengers, except students, to travel during peak hours without authorization letter/ID card from their workplace and who do not present two dose vaccination certificates.

They will be issued only single journey tickets during non-peak hours, the release said.

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