Fares can be increased for sleeper and it hshould have been increased a long time ago, 2014 se ab tak at least 40% increase hona chaiye tha sleeper ka fare but nahi hua, 2014 to 2019 inflation was not a pressing matter still govt didn’t increase it.
You are also not in the favour of supporting fares of sleeper and you want sleeper to be removed you can’t say both the things.
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All this re development of railway stations are a real loss to railways, thousands crores rupees used in this non-technical redevelopment of stations is a real loss and is much worse than this less revenue generated by sleeper. If all this money was used in any technical upgradation it would have been much more profitable. Re development of railway stations where people on an average spend hardly half hour is real loss.