- The writer is appealing against a penalty charged for mis-guided advance booking of a general ticket for travel from Bhubaneswar to Angul by train.
- He had tried to book a reservation ticket days in advance but it was not available, so he went to the station to book a general ticket but could not get one before the train left.
- The next day, he booked an advance general ticket at the station counter for travel the following day, but the ticket was torn and replaced by the staff. On travel, the new ticket was not accepted and a penalty of Rs. 350 was charged.
- The writer is appealing against a penalty charged for mis-guided advance booking of a general ticket for travel from Bhubaneswar to Angul by train.
- He had tried to book a reservation ticket days in advance but it was not available, so he went to the station to book a general ticket but could not get one before the train left.
- The next day, he booked an advance general ticket at the station counter for travel the following day, but the ticket was torn and replaced by the staff. On travel, the new ticket was not accepted and a penalty of Rs. 350 was charged.
- The writer is appealing against a penalty charged for mis-guided advance booking of a general ticket for travel from Bhubaneswar to Angul by train.
- He had tried to book a reservation ticket days in advance but it was not available, so he went to the station to book a general ticket but could not get one before the train left.
- The next day, he booked an advance general ticket at the station counter for travel the following day, but the ticket was torn and replaced by the staff. On travel, the new ticket was not accepted and a penalty of Rs. 350 was charged.
Bhubaneswar Railway Station, Bhubaneswar. Dear Sir, Sub : Appeal against Mis-guide & Return the Penalty Charged With due respect, I draw your kind attention to the undernoted facts and solicit an early action. I had decided to go to Angul fro Bhubaneswar by BBSR!Bolangir intercity with y son on "#.$%."$&'. I tried to book a reser(ation ticket ")* days before but confir ticket not a(ailable. So I reached at Bhubaneswar Railway station at about +.*$ a. on "#.$%."$&' and stood at the ticket counter to book a general ticket. As there was hea(y rush at the booking counter due to ,u-a .acation, I could not get the ticket before the train left at /.'+ a.. So I had to postpone y -ourney to "0.$%."$&'. Then I en1uired at your 23elp4 counter regarding pro(ision of any ad(ance booking facility for general ticket. They told e that ad(ance general ticket booking facility was a(ailable only before 0 hours of train5s schedule departure. Again I cae to the railway station in the e(ening and stood in line in front of 6ounter 7o." to book a general ticket in ad(ance for BBSR!Bolangir inter!city train for the ne8t day orning i.e. "0.$%."$&'. When y ter cae, I said to the lady staff in the counter that I would tra(el in the ne8t day orning by BBSR!Bolangir intercity 9Train 7o.&"0%*: for which an ad(ance ticket was re1uired. She booked the ticket but before handing it o(er to e, she tore it off and ga(e e another ticket. So I with y son proceeded for Angul ne8t day on "0.$%."$&' at /.'+ a. in the said train. When I reached at Angul the TT6 at the station did not accept the ticket and charged a penalty of Rs. /'$)!. I tried to e8plain hi the fact in detail but in (ain. So both TT6 and e went to Station ;aster but could not find any solution. <inally, I paid the penalty of Rs./'$)! proceeded for y work with a disturbed ind. =nder these circustances, I re1uest your good!self to en1uire into the atter and take appropriate steps for early settleent of the abo(e issue and reiburse the abo(e penalty aount by which y ental agony, dignity as an eployee of a preier public sector Bank will be itigated. 7o response in this regard ay copel e to appeal in the appropriate foru. >ours faithfully, Dated? *$ th Sept5 "$&' @ncl? 9&: Aero8 copy of Ticket 9Santosh Buar 7anda: C ,enalty receipt Dr.7o.D)&&, SBI Staff Drs. =nit E ', Sastrinagar Bhubaneswar E #+&$$& ,h.7o.%'*#"'#+%+ 6opy to DR;, @6o. Railway, Bhurda for inforation C necessary action.