Visakhapatnam, Jan. 13 -- Waltair Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Lalit Bohra on Tuesday advised passengers to remain alert during festive travel.

Extending warm greetings to the people of the region on the occasion of Bhogi, Sankranti and Kanuma, the DRM appealed for the adoption of smart and safe travel practices at railway stations and on trains.

In a release, he urged passengers to report unattended or suspicious luggage and persons to railway staff and cautioned them against falling prey to touts, chain snatchers and pickpockets.

He also warned against footboard travel and unnecessary pulling of the alarm chain, stating that such actions endanger lives and disrupt train operations.

Emphasizing digital initiatives, Bohra encouraged...