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 passenger or any
other person without reasonable and sufficient cause, makes use of, or interferes with, any means
provided by the metro railway administration in a train for communication between passengers and metro
railway official in charge of the train, or misuses alarm bell of the train, he shall be punishable with
imprisonment which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or
with both.

LAWGIST

# 70 Needlessly interfering with means of communication in a train