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Rail passengers could face fine, jail time for loud calls, playing audio on speakers

Reported by Hindustan Times 19 Oct 2026, 9:52 am IST 1 min read

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The Southern Railway communication quoted Section 145(2) of the Railways Act, as amended through the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026.

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Section: India
Topics: Railways & travel
First reported by: Hindustan Times
Published: Monday, 19 October 2026, 9:52 am IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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