In the backdrop the allegations of the misuse by travel
agents, the new service will only allow individual users to book ticket,
reports PTI.
e-ticketing service of IRCTC,
the new service by Indian Railway will have no role of travel agents and
commercial organizations. Only normal individual users will be allowed to book
on the portal,” the report quoted a Railway official as saying.
In the recent times there
had been reports of travel agents blocking tickets to sell them at a premium.
And the license of many agents were cancelled following the allegation.