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SC makes insurance mandatory for all train tickets from Oct 27; here's what it means for customers booking offline

LiveMint - Money · 14 October 2026 at 10:15 pm

SC makes insurance mandatory for all train tickets from Oct 27; here's what it means for customers booking offline

The Supreme Court has directed Indian Railways to make insurance mandatory for all tickets bought at station counters from October 27, 2026, extending coverage already available optionally to online ticket holders.

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SC makes insurance mandatory for all train tickets from Oct 27; here's what it means for customers booking offline

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