The report quoted an IRCTC spokesperson as saying it had purchased 1,000 headphones, at a cost of Rs 30 each, and another source as saying the older headphones were worth Rs 200 each. Hindustan Times quoted an IRCTC source as saying that on the fifth round trip, passengers were given headphones after their seat numbers were recorded, and that the devices were taken back. That move significantly reduced the number of headphones that disappeared, the report quoted the source as saying. ALSO READ | Tejas Express: Did passengers steal headphones on maiden run? ALSO READ | Here's proof that we Indians don't deserve a luxury like the new Tejas ExpressALSO WATCH | Railway Budget 2016: The Indian Railways reality check

Source: India Today May 28, 2017 09:45 UTC