Konkan Railway collects Rs 2.4 crore after detecting 42,645 unauthorised travellers in October 2025
Mangaluru: Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. (KRCL) detected 42,645 unauthorised travellers during October 2025 and recovered Rs 2.4 crore from them as railway fare and penalties.
According to a KRCL release, these travellers were identified during 920 special ticket checking drives conducted across the Konkan Railway network.
Between April and September 2025, 5,493 such drives were carried out, resulting in 1,82,781 cases of unauthorised travel and recovery of Rs 12.81 crore in fares and penalties.
Konkan Railway has intensified ticket checking measures across its network to curb ticketless travel and ensure a safe, orderly, and comfortable journey for authorised passengers.
The corporation urged all travellers to purchase valid tickets before commencing their journey, noting that travelling without a proper ticket is a punishable offence. Ticket checking drives are expected to continue with enhanced focus across the entire route, the release added.
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ED attaches fresh assets in PMLA case against Reliance Group; total attachment over Rs 10K cr
New Delhi (PTI): The Enforcement Directorate has attached fresh assets worth Rs 1,120 crore as part of its money laundering probe against the companies of Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani, officials said.
Eighteen properties, including the Reliance Centre in Mumbai's Ballard Estate, fixed deposits, bank balance and shareholding in unqouted investments of Reliance Anil Ambani Group have been provisionally attached under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), they said.
Another set of seven properties of Reliance Infrastructure Ltd, two properties of Reliance Power Ltd, nine properties of Reliance Value Service Private Ltd, fixed deposits in the name of Reliance Value Service Private Ltd, Reliance Venture Asset Management Private Lt, Phi Management Solutions Private Ltd, Adhar Property Consultancy Pvt Ltd, Gamesa Investment Management Private Ltd and investments made in unquoted investment by Reliance Venture Asset Management Private Ltd and Phi Management Solutions Private Ltd have also been attached, they said.
The ED had earlier attached properties worth over Rs 8,997 crore in the bank fraud cases related to Reliance Communications Ltd (RCOM), Reliance Commercial Finance Ltd, and Reliance Home Finance Ltd.
The total attachment in the case against the Reliance Group is now Rs 10,117 crore.
