do we need identity proof for tatkal booking
COMMENTS. From September 1, no identity proof would be required at the time of booking a ticket under the Tatkal reservation scheme. (File Photo). New Delhi: Passengers booking tatkal train tickets will not be required to show an identity proof anymore as Railways have decided to discontinue with this provision.The modified provision is expected to come into effect by September 1.fficials said the decision to do away with producing identity card while purchasing tatkal ticket was taken to avoid any duplicity as the passengers had to produce identity proof at the time of the journey too.