BSS
  26 Jan 2025, 18:36

Govt forbids buying train tickets on social networking sites

DHAKA, Jan 26, 2025 (BSS) - The Railways Ministry has called upon all not to purchase railway tickets on the social networking sites. 

"Don't be cheated by purchasing train tickets from social networking sites," the Railways Ministry today said in a precautionary message. 

The ministry said nowadays an organized gang is selling fake train tickets by opening different accounts, groups and pages through advertisements on social networking sites.

"Many people are being cheated in this way," it said.

The ministry called upon all to purchase the inter-city railway tickets through its app. 

The ministry said tough legal actions are being taken against black marketing of the tickets.