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IRCTC Slams Viral Tatkal Timing Rumor What Actually Changed From April 15

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Published on 24 April 2026
IRCTC Slams Viral Tatkal Timing Rumor What Actually Changed From April 15

The April 15 claim is fake, IRCTC says

A viral social media post claimed Indian Railways revised Tatkal ticket booking timings effective April 15, sparking confusion among frequent travelers. IRCTC fact checks this misinformation, clarifying that no such change has been implemented as claimed. The clarification exposes how quickly inaccurate screenshots and dates can spread, urging users to rely on official IRCTC updates.

  • A viral post alleged Tatkal timings changed from April 15
  • IRCTC says the April 15 schedule claim is incorrect
  • The rumor spread widely before being fact-checked
  • Passengers should follow official IRCTC announcements
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