(Manisha Mahar, Intern Journalist); If a passenger does not wear a mask while traveling by train, does not follow the guidelines issued for the covid-19 epidemic, or travels despite being infected with Corona, a case will be registered against him under various sections of the Railway Act. Passengers committing such negligence may have to pay jail fines along with paying fines. This information was given by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) on Wednesday.
In view of the festive season, the RPF has issued new guidelines for rail passengers on Wednesday so that they can safely reach their destination amid the covid-19 epidemic. Railways are expecting more people to travel during the festive season. In view of this, the RPF has warned the passengers that any negligence which may be the cause of the spread of infection will be considered as interference in the passenger facilities of the railway.