Summary:
Punctuality of every class of train — from premium trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi to super-fast and express trains — has got hit. )Passengers pay a surcharge for tickets on superfast, Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains. A significant drop in punctuality of trains in Kerala has resulted in office-goers shifting to other modes of transport as their salaries have been cut for reporting late to work. Data tabled in Parliament shows that punctuality of trains terminating in Chennai and other stations in Tamil Nadu and Kerala has deteriorated over the past three years. CHENNAI: Last month, a NEET aspirant from Mallapuram in Kerala booked train tickets to come to Chennai for the exam..