Nine Bangladeshi nationals apprehended in Tripura
The group was intercepted while allegedly attempting to board the Kanchanjunga Express destined for Mumbai.
The group was intercepted while allegedly attempting to board the Kanchanjunga Express destined for Mumbai.
The month-long drive was undertaken to take action against criminals involved in touting and identify vulnerable trains and black spots prone to incidents of stone pelting and take measures to prevent such incidents.
Sanjay Chander, Director General, the RPF who has taken over as the Chairman of UIC Security Platform from July 2022 to July 2024, read out the 'Jaipur declaration.'
Welcoming delegates, Union Minister of Railway Ashwini Vaishnaw said the event was an excellent opportunity for the Railways to showcase how it could work together to create a safer and more secure Railway sector for the future.
Under various preventive measures, RPF has also arrested 5 persons involved in cases of molestation and eve-teasing. About 2185 persons found traveling in ladies coaches have also been arrested.
To make the train journey safer, East Coast Railway has urged passengers to be careful and not to carry and also not let their co-passengers carry inflammable or explosive objects while travelling on passenger-carried trains.