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Indian Railways lets UDID card PwDs ride unreserved Divyangjan coaches on mail express trains

India
Published on 24 April 2026
Indian Railways lets UDID card PwDs ride unreserved Divyangjan coaches on mail express trains

UDID card holders get bona fide status in these

Indian Railways has allowed PwDs with valid UDID cards to travel in unreserved Divyangjan coaches on mail and express trains. The move treats UDID card holders as bona fide passengers in designated compartments. The railways also warned that unauthorized travelers will face strict action, aiming to ensure the facility reaches intended passengers.

  • PwDs with valid UDID cards can use unreserved Divyangjan coaches
  • Facility applies to mail and express trains on designated compartments
  • UDID holders are treated as bona fide passengers
  • Unauthorized travelers will face strict action
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