During booking, GN Quota was already running in Waitlist. However 4 Confirmed berths was available against the sector this ticket was booked.
Reason: HWH-LKO and/or HWH-any station beyond LKO may be in GNWL and sharing the quota with the end station. Somebody had booked 4 tickets from HWH-BKP. As a result the berths were vacant from BKP-LKO or any station beyond LKO till which GNWL has been allotted by CRIS.
Thus, at the time of booking this ticket, the person got 4 confirmed berths while the rest were placed in the prevailing GNWL...
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