The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act

Drunkenness or nuisance on metro railway

Penalty for taking or causing to take offensive material upon metro railway

Penalty for taking or causing to take dangerous material upon metro railway

Prohibition of demonstrations upon metro railway

Penalty for travelling on roof, etc., of a train

Penalty for unlawfully entering or remaining upon metro railway or walking on metro track

Endangering the safety of passengers by metro railway official

Abandoning train, etc., without authority

Obstructing running of train, etc

Obstructing metro railway official in his duties

Travelling without proper pass or ticket or beyond authorised distance

Needlessly interfering with means of communication in a train

Altering or defacing or counterfeiting pass or ticket

Defacing public notices

Any sale of articles on metro railway

Maliciously wrecking a train causing sabotage

Penalty for unauthorised sale of tickets

Maliciously hurting or attempting to hurt person travelling by metro railway

Endangering safety of persons travelling by metro railway by rash or negligent act or omission

Damage to or destruction of certain metro railway properties

Endangering the safely of persons travelling by metro railway by withful act or omission

Penalty for making a false claim for compensation

Offences by companies

Power of arrest without warrant

Arrest of person likely to abscond, etc

Magistrate having jurisdiction under the Act

Place of trial


OFFENCES AND PENALTIES


If any person wilfully obstructs or prevents
any metro railway official in the discharge of his duties, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a
term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.

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# 68 Obstructing metro railway official in his duties