The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002 · XI — OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Section 71. Altering or defacing or counterfeiting pass or ticket

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

71. Altering or defacing or counterfeiting pass or ticket.— If any person wilfully breaks the security code of any pass or ticket, or defaces or alters or counterfeits or duplicates it or acts in any way to cause revenue loss to metro railway, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months.

Source: India Code