The Indian Railways Act 1879, 4 of 1879, (Rep., Act 9 of 1890) · 111 — .

Section 35. Any person who, without the consent of his

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

35. Any person who, without the consent of his f ellow-passengers, if any, in the same compartment, smokes in or upon any Railway-carriage, except in a carriage or compartment specially provided for the purpose, shall be punished with fine which may extend to twenty rupees ; For smoking. and any person who persists in so smoking (except' as aforesaid) after being warned by any Railwayservant to desist may, @ addition to incurring the liability above-mentioned, be removed by any Rail-' way-servant from any such caniage, and from the premises of the Fvailway, and, where he has paid his faye and obtained a ticket, shall forfeit such fare and ticket. 36. Any person who is in a state of intoxication, or 1~110 comnlits any nuisance or act of indccency in any ~ailn~ay-carriage, or up011 any part of any Rail- For intoxica- or ml10 \vilfully and without lawful excuse intcrfcscs \vith t,lic coiufost of ally passcilger, or extingllislles any lalnl? in a119 Xailwn!;-c&ri.i;yc, sl~all he lj~~~iislictl \\litli fino n.1 i i d i ma,jT cxt(311cl to f j ft,y rupees ; nilcl li~ay be ~cmo~;ecl by nu). ;;clf\;n!li, f1.(,1n `an\-` t:11,(:11 car~.ia>:'e, and also fro111 l,lle; by nu). II,ILIIII~~,~- ~ e , \$ fare and obtained a ticket, shall .forfeit sucli faze and `37.` If any carriage, compartment, room or place Eor,@ntering ~ ~ ~ ~ be reserved by the Bailway-Administration for the exclusive use of females, any male person who with- served for out lawful excuse enters such carriage, compartment, f"mPs. room or place knowing tho same `to` be reserved as aforesaicl, or remains therein after having been informed of its having been so reserved, slldl be punished with fine which may extend to one hundred ~ ~ and, where he has paid his fare and obtained a. ticket, shall forfeit such fare and ticket. eight, shall be punished with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees.

Source: India Code