India, July 14 -- https://tehelka.com/media/2025/07/CCTV.png
The Railways has decided to install CCTV cameras in all coaches to improve passenger safety and to reduce incident when miscreants and organized gangs take advantage of gullible passengers.
The decision came after the positive outcome of experimental installation of CCTV cameras in passenger coaches.
"With cameras, such incidents will significantly reduce. To preserve privacy of passengers, CCTV cameras will be installed in the common movement area near the doors," it stated.
The Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw and The Union Minister of State for Railways Ravneet Singh Bittu reviewed the progress of CCTV Cameras' installation in locomotives and coaches.
During th...