5.5 million clicks in an hour on the 'click fight' server for buying train tickets
Advance train ticket sale for April 20 is going on today. As April 20 is a Thursday, the demand for tickets is higher today than the previous days.
At the time of writing this report at 9 am, 5.5 million clicks were received on the server in the hour from 8 am for 27 thousand tickets. Those concerned are calling it a 'click fight' to buy train tickets.
It is reported that 18,500 tickets were sold online on 7 April, 25,200 on 8 April and 24,500 on 9 April. A little over 27,000 tickets will be sold today. Advance train ticket sales started from last Friday. Yesterday, 1.84 million people hit on 'Rail Apps' against advance tickets. This year's advance ticket sale will end with the sale of tickets on April 21. So tomorrow there will be several times more pressure.
According to Kamalapur railway station sources, almost 11 lakh clicks were received on the server as soon as the railway server was turned on at 8 am. Within the first five minutes, it became about 1.5 million.
It is reported that 18,500 tickets were sold online on 7 April, 25,200 on 8 April and 24,500 on 9 April. A little over 27,000 tickets will be sold today. Advance train ticket sales started from last Friday. Yesterday, 1.84 million people hit on 'Rail Apps' against advance tickets. This year's advance ticket sale will end with the sale of tickets on April 21. So tomorrow there will be several times more pressure.
As Eid will be on April 22, tickets for April 20 are being sold today on Monday. Naturally, it will be more difficult to get tickets today than the last three days.
Ticket sale starts at 8 am as per rules. It is reported that the tickets for the trains in North Bengal, Mymensingh and other regions of Jejub are in high demand and are sold out within a minute.
The railway authorities said that around 11 lakh clicks were received on the server at exactly 8 o'clock. Within the first five minutes, it became about 1.5 million. And within an hour the number of clicks exceeded 55 lakhs. Among these, the ticket pressure for longer distance destinations is higher
Non-seated tickets will be sold for those who cannot get tickets. Kamlapur Railway Station Manager Masud Sarwar said that 25 percent tickets without seats will be sold on the remaining 36 inter-city trains except Dhaka-Chittagong inter-city Suvarna Express.
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