Rail ticket booking service IRCTC down, it says can book on Amazon, MakeMyTrip
Mangalore Today News Network
New Delhi, July 25, 2023: IRCTC, the e-ticketing arm of the Indian Railways, said on Tuesday that services were down on its website and app due to "technical reasons".
It also said that tickets could be booked through online travel agencies such as MakeMyTrip and Amazon while the issue was being resolved.
Due to technical reasons, the ticketing service is not available on IRCTC site and App. Technical team of CRIS is resolving the issue.
— IRCTC (@IRCTCofficial) July 25, 2023
Alternatively tickets can be booked through other B2C players like Amazon, Makemytrip etc.
Services on the IRCTC web portal and app were reportedly down since 8 am.
While ticket bookings were not being accepted, several people complained that their money was being deducted till 10 am.
There was no word on whether the Indian Railways would refund the money back to the people who tried to book tickets.
Courtesy: India Today