Railways upgrades 48 trains to 'superfast', increases fares

Indian Railways has upgraded 48 mail and express trains to "superfast" and raised their designated average speed by 5 to 55 kmph. Passengers will have to pay an extra ₹30 for Sleeper class, ₹45 for Second and Third AC, and ₹75 for First AC for these trains. The Railways is expected to gain an additional ₹70 crore from these levies.