{
  "id": 8905998,
  "title": "Railways ordered to pay Rs 35,000 to passenger as train delayed by more than 8 hours",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/railways-ordered-to-pay-rs-35-000-to-passenger-as-train-delayed-by",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-21T10:24:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/legal/news/railways-ordered-to-pay-rs-35000-to-passenger-as-train-delayed-by-more-than-8-hours/articleshow/134386887.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A Jharkhand consumer commission ordered Railways to pay compensation for a significant train delay. The passenger received thirty thousand rupees for harassment and five thousand for costs. Railways failed to prove the delay was beyond their control. The commission cited a Supreme Court ruling on passenger time value. This decision highlights consumer rights against service deficiencies.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}