Heightened Rail Security Amid Regional Tensions
In response to rising India-Pakistan tensions, the Railway Protection Force has bolstered security across Eastern Railways. Enhanced measures include anti-sabotage checks at stations, increased patrolling, and passenger awareness campaigns to address potential threats.
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The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has implemented intensified security protocols in Eastern Railway amidst heightened tensions between India and Pakistan. According to officials, RPF, alongside Government Railway Police (GRP) and local law enforcement, has heightened vigilance across key railway stations and tracks within the zone.
Collaborative anti-sabotage inspections by the RPF, Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF), and GRP are being conducted at crucial hubs. Additional measures include passenger information campaigns aimed at raising awareness about potential security risks.
Personnel deployment extends to stations and level crossing gates, complemented by regular patrolling. Enhanced security screenings using advanced scanners are in place, along with strategic route marches in sensitive areas to mitigate any threats.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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