ParliamentPosted at: Feb 9 2018 9:27PM Regular checks to detect unauthorised persons in reserved coaches of trains, says GovtNew Delhi, Feb 9 (UNI) Minister of State for Railways Rajen Gohain on Friday stated in the Rajya Sabha that drives against entry of unauthorised persons are conducted by Zonal Railways on regular basis on all the trains. During the financial year 2017-18 (up to December 2017) 18.18 lakh checks were conducted by zonal railways in which approximately 183.36 lakh persons were detected travelling without ticket/ with improper ticket and approximately Rs 867.36 crore were fined from them, the Minister said in a written reply.The Minister said a number of steps are taken by the railways to keep a check on the entry of unauthorised passengers in reserved coaches of trains, including staffs keep the regular watch on the entry of unauthorised passengers in reserved coaches. Please log in to get detailed story.Tags: #Regular checks to detect unauthorised persons in reserved coaches of trains# says Govt