Section 155 Railways Act, 1989

 

Section 155 Railways Act, 1989: 

 Entering into a compartment reserved or resisting entry into a compartment not reserved.—

(1) If any passenger—

(a) having entered a compartment wherein no berth or seat has been reserved by a railway administration for his use, or

(b) having unauthorisedly occupied a berth or seat reserved by a railway administration for the use of another passenger, refuses to leave it when required to do so by any railway servant authorised in this behalf, such railway servant may remove him or cause him to be removed, with the aid of any other person, from the compartment, berth or seat, as the case may be, and he shall also be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees.

(2) If any passenger resists the lawful entry of another passenger into a compartment not reserved for the use of the passenger resisting, he shall be punishable with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees.

Supreme Court of India Important Judgments And Leading Case Law Related to Section 155 Railways Act, 1989:  

Viswanatha Pillai vs State Of Kerala on 27 March, 2007

Kerala High Court 

The Code Of Criminal Procedure,1889

Law Commission Report 

Shiddareddy S/O ... vs The State Of Karnataka on 4 September, 2019

Karnataka High Court 

Raju Rajpal vs The State Of Madhya Pradesh on 23 November, 2016

Madhya Pradesh High Court 

Mehar Parveen And Anr. vs Union Of India (Uoi) And Ors. on 12 January, 2007

Bombay High Court 

State vs . Ct. Laljee on 13 May, 2008

Delhi District Court 

Vibhas Kumar Jha vs Union Of India on 15 July, 2014

Delhi High Court 

Shri. Nitin Arjun Gaikwad vs The Union Of India And Ors on 25 January, 2017

Bombay High Court 

Devendra Prasad Yadav & Ors vs The State Of Bihar on 15 May, 2014

Patna High Court 

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