Railway Protection Force Rescues 49 Children and 4 Elderly Persons in Hubballi
Hubballi: Railway Protection Force rescues 49 children, 4 elderly persons in May
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In May, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) in Hubballi successfully reunited 49 children with their families and rescued 4 elderly individuals under various operations. These efforts included monitoring women's safety on trains and addressing illegal activities, showcasing RPF's commitment to passenger welfare.
- 0149 children (37 boys, 12 girls) were rescued and reunited with their families under 'Operation Nanhe Farisjteh'.
- 02Four elderly persons were rescued under 'Operation Dignity' and handed over to their families or NGOs.
- 03The RPF arrested 37 touts and seized tickets valued at ₹4.68 lakh during 'Operation Uplabdh'.
- 04In total, 1,458 bottles of liquor worth ₹83.31 lakh were recovered and handed over to the Excise Department.
- 05RPF returned misplaced items worth ₹50.34 lakh to passengers, showcasing their commitment to passenger welfare.
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In May, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) in Hubballi, under the South Western Railway (SWR) zone, executed 'Operation Nanhe Farisjteh', successfully reuniting 49 children in need of care with their families. This operation involved 37 boys and 12 girls who had been separated from their families for various reasons. The RPF also conducted 'Operation Dignity', rescuing four elderly persons and ensuring their safe return to families or NGOs after verification. Additionally, the RPF implemented the 'Meri Saheli' initiative, enhancing women's safety by sharing seat and berth details for real-time assistance across 32 trains. The RPF's efforts extended to law enforcement, arresting 37 touts and seizing tickets valued at ₹4.68 lakh during 'Operation Uplabdh'. They also detected and recovered 1,458 bottles of liquor worth ₹83.31 lakh and seized 37 kg of ganja valued at ₹33.80 lakh. Overall, the RPF returned misplaced items worth ₹50.34 lakh to passengers, reflecting their commitment to passenger welfare and safety.
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The RPF's operations significantly enhance the safety and welfare of passengers, particularly vulnerable groups such as children and the elderly.
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