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Northern Railway stops sale of platform tickets at 5 stations from October 15-28

The five stations are New Delhi, Old Delhi, Hazrat Nizamuddin, Anand Vihar and Ghaziabad
Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station, New Delhi. IStock

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The Northern Railway has stopped the sale of platform tickets at five stations from Oct 15 to Oct 28, 2025, in view of heavy rush due to the upcoming festivals of Diwali and Chhat.

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These stations are New Delhi, Old Delhi, Hazrat Nizamuddin, Anand Vihar and Ghaziabad.

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Himanshu Shekhar Upadhyay, Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO), Northern Railway, said that the decision has been taken to prevent overcrowding at stations, keeping in mind the increase in passengers.

“However, persons accompanying senior citizens, Divyangjans, illiterate, lady passengers may approach enquiry office for a platform ticket,” he added.

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