Indian Railways to Impose Fines up to Rs 500 for not Wearing Masks in Stations and Trains The Ministry has decided to take various measures in order to contain the spread of the resurgence of the Covid-19 pandemic. | 17 April 2021 11:43 AM GMT GUWAHATI: In view of the rising number of Covid 19 cases, the Indian Railway Ministry has announced that a fine of Rs 500 shall be imposed on the passengers for not wearing face masks on the railway premises or during travel in trains. The order has been issued on face masks for a period of 6 months till further instructions. The Ministry has decided to take various measures in order to contain the spread of the "resurgence of Covid-19 pandemic."