Train argument over ticket turns viral

Watch how a man claiming to be from the High Court clashed with a TTE over ticket receipts.

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00:00A video showing a spat between a TTE and a man claiming to be a high court lawyer inside a train

00:11in Jhasi, Uttar Pradesh went viral. The incident reportedly took place on the Patal Court Express

00:16which was heading towards Jhasi via Bhopal.

00:23In the video, a man in a red shirt was seen standing next to another person while looking

00:27at a ticket, as the TTE stood nearby. An argument broke out between the two over a receipt.

00:33When asked his name, the man showing the ticket identified himself as Shrikant. He claimed

00:38that Rs. 300 had been taken from him without a receipt being issued.

00:47When others in the court were asked, they also alleged that the TTE had demanded Rs. 800 each

00:51from them.

01:03However, the TTE said he was checking the Aadhaar card on that phone. The man claiming to be

01:07a lawyer then began shouting at the TTE accusing him of extortion and misusing his position.

01:12When the Government Trailway Police was contacted about the viral video, they confirmed that

01:23it was related to the Patal Court Express and that the incident had come to their notice

01:27six days ago. Both parties had settled the matter at the police station and no written complaint

01:32was filed.