IRCTC Website is Not Crashed, Data is Being Fed, Booking will Start at 6 pm – Indian Railways

New Delhi : Railways have tweeted that data related to special trains is being fed on IRCTC website. Train ticket booking will be available shortly. Please wait and Sorry for the inconvenience. It is being told that now people will be able to book in the special train from 6 pm onwards.

Data pertaining to special trains is being fed in the IRCTC website. Train ticket bookings will be available in a short while. Please wait. Inconvenience is regretted.

— Ministry of Railways (@RailMinIndia) May 11, 2020

Ticket reservations for the partial service of the Indian Railways starting from Tuesday were to start at four o’clock this evening, but it could not start at the given time. Reservations were not available on the Indian Railways website www.irctc.co.in till this news was written. In such a situation, the Railway Ministry gave a clarification and said that this facility will start soon.

The railway will initially run 15 pairs of trains (30 trains including up-and-down) on selected routes. Railways said that passengers who reserve seats in these trains must reach the railway station at least 1.5 hours before the departure time.

Indian Railways said that initially air-conditioned services will start on all 15 Rajdhani trains and their fares will be similar to super-fast trains. These special trains will run from New Delhi Railway Station and will go to Dibrugarh, Agartala, Howrah, Patna, Bilaspur, Ranchi, Bhubaneswar, Secunderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Madgaon, Thiruvananthapuram, Mumbai Central, Ahmedabad and Jammu-Tawi.