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ALLAHABAD: The train passenger will no longer have to stand in long queues for booking a ticket, platform ticket or season ticket as the Allahabad division of North Central Railways (NCR) would launch a mobile app for the same on July 26. "About the app he said that after downloading the application a passenger will have to register himself by giving the details of mobile number, name, city, nearest railway station, class, type of tickets, number of passengers and route of journey. 'Paper ticket' can be cancelled at the ticket counters after taking the printout and also through the application before taking the printout. However, the cancellation charges will be deducted in both the cases. With this app the passengers will be able to book paper and paperless tickets through mobile.The application, developed by CRIS, can be downloaded through window store or Google play store following which a passenger can book platform ticket, unreserved ticket, season ticket etc.PRO, Allahabad division, SK Gupta said, "The app, UTS, will be launched on July 26..