Pakistan Railway Police Withdraws From Routine Ticketless Passenger Checks

Pakistan Railways Police has concluded its participation in routine checks of passengers traveling without tickets and withdrawn the standard operating procedure (SOP) for joint inspections with the commercial branch, Special Ticket Examiners (STEs), and Travelling Ticket Examiners (TTEs).

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Meanwhile, an order has been issued directing Railway Police personnel not to be deployed for routine joint ticket checks. Authorities have additionally been instructed to avoid diverting police personnel from their core security duties. Pakistan Railways Cuts Fuel Quota for Officers.

Teams formed specifically to check ticketless passengers have been withdrawn under the new order.

Railway Police will now provide assistance only in cases involving resistance, misconduct, or a law-and-order situation during ticket checks. Nevertheless, such assistance will be provided only after a written request from STEs or TTEs.

Authorities stated the decision to withdraw the joint-checking SOP was taken due to reservations over potential legal complications. Pakistan Railways Police Assigned Ticket-Checking Duty on Trains.

For context, the Railway Police will continue to perform its primary security responsibilities while commercial staff will handle routine ticket inspections independently. Stay Connected with ProPakistani.

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