RPF Saved 233 Passengers From Coming Under the Wheels of Trains in Jan 2024
- Indian Masterminds Bureau
- Published on 16 Feb 2024, 4:43 pm IST
- 2 minutes read
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Through Meri Saheli Initiative, RPF teams provided security assurance to 4.1 lakh lady passengers
The Railway Protection Force (RPF) continued to provide passengers safety, security and comfort throughout January 2024. Under Mission Nanhe Faristey, RPF played a pivotal role in reuniting more than 549 children in need of care and protection with their families. These children were separated from their families for various reasons, and RPF worked tirelessly to ensure their safe return to home.
Through Operation Jeevan Raksha, RPF’s vigilant and swift action saved the lives of 233 passengers who had accidentally fallen while de-boarding or boarding moving trains, narrowly avoiding being caught under the wheels, at platforms and railway tracks in the month of January 2024.
Through Meri Saheli Initiative, RPF teams attended 13,615 trains and provided security assurance to 4.1 lakhs lady passengers. RPF also took legal action against 7402 persons who were found travelling in coaches reserved for the women passengers.Related Stories
Through Operation Uplabdh, RPF arrested 379 touts in the month of January 2024 and took legal action against them as per the law. Additionally, they seized future reserved railway tickets, valued at Rs. 44.46 lakhs.
Through Operation NARCOS, RPF arrested 76 individuals and seized narcotics, valued at Rs. 4.13 crores during the month of January 2024.
Through Operation Yatri Suraksha, RPF arrested 225 criminals involved in offenses against passengers, delivering them to the concerned GRP/Police for taking onward legal action.
Through Operation Sanraksha, RPF arrested 53 individuals involved in the perilous act of stone pelting on running trains in January 2024. Through Operation Seva, they provided assistance to 227 elderly, sick or injured passengers during their rail travels in the month of January 2024.
While through Operation Satark, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) seized illegal tobacco products and illegal liquor worth Rs. 30.15 lakhs, apprehending 86 individuals. Additionally, unaccounted cash amounting to Rs. 1.53 crore, gold worth Rs. 37.18 lakhs, and silver worth Rs. 11.67 lakhs were also recovered during the operation.
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