A Vande Bharat Traveling Ticket Examiner was suspended after a viral video showed him allegedly offering an unofficial discounted ticket to a passenger. Reports say he negotiated Rs 380, then raised it to Rs 750 when a receipt was asked for. Railways clarified that rules allow action for un-ticketed travel, not for unofficial payments arranged without receipts.
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