Now it will be expensive to spit at railway stations! A fine of 32 lakhs recovered in this state

Indian Railway Fine: Indian Railways has recovered a fine of more than Rs 32 lakh in just three months from those who spit on station complexes. Eastern Railway (ER) has imposed so much fine in the first three months of 2025. This information has been given by a senior railway official. The official said that from January to March 2025, a total of 31 thousand 576 people who spit and spread garbage were arrested and the fine was recovered from them. As a result, the Railways recovered Rs 32 lakh 31 thousand 740 as fine. He said, “The purpose of these measures is not only to implement discipline, but also to bring long -term changes in behavior.” Please tell that the headquarters of Eastern Railway is in Kolkata. People spit at the railway station and spread dirt. According to the official, he is making concrete efforts to ensure cleanliness in the station premises and to keep the rail tracks garbage free in his entire network. A Eastern Railway official said on Monday (May 19, 2025), “The biggest obstacle in cleanliness is that some passengers and rail users spit on the platform and in the station premises and spread dirt.” The ER official, who was showing the cleaning roses, said that the passengers and people selling the goods on the station premises displayed good cleanliness habits, they were honored and encouraged by the railway administration. He said that he said that the Eastern Railway said that the Eastern Railway has launched extensive awareness campaigns at many of its railway stations, which aims to make passengers and rail users aware of cleanliness. These campaigns are run on regular basis with active participation of health department personnel, Railway Protection Force (RPF) and station employees.

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