New Delhi: The Indian Railways has strengthened the Tatkal ticket booking system by introducing Aadhaar-based OTP verification in 322 trains. This new feature aims to stop misuse and make ticket booking faster and fairer for genuine passengers. According to the Railways Ministry, this step has already increased confirmed Tatkal ticket availability time by nearly 65 percent in these trains.

Aadhaar OTP at Counters Also Expands

Aadhaar OTP verification is not limited to online bookings. It has also been introduced at reservation counters in a phased manner. As of December 4, this system is active in 211 trains, resulting in improved ticket availability in 95 percent of the 96 high-demand trains. Read Also New Railway Rule Starts From Today, Aadhaar OTP Now Mandatory For Booking Tatkal

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