Ferozepur division earned a revenue of Rs 2.39 crore, including nearly Rs 26 lakh from the Amritsar railway station by imposing a fine on ticketless passengers and over Rs 1.26 lakh from passengers for littering in the platforms under the Anti-Littering Act in September.
To stop ticketless travelling by passengers in trains, a ticket-checking team of the division has been deployed for ticket checking in trains. During ticket checking in trains during September by ticket checking staff and chief ticket inspectors of the division, a total of 26,711 passengers were found travelling without tickets and a revenue of about Rs 2.39 crore was collected from them as fine.