RPF arrests 2 suspected human traffickers in West BengalThe Railway Protection Force of Northeast Frontier Railway rescued 56 young women and arrested two suspected traffickers from the New Jalpa...
25 Jul, 2025, 10.30 AM IST
Govt railway police recover eight pistols from train at Agartala stationIn Agartala railway station, GRP and RPF discovered eight pistols and sixteen empty magazines. The items were in unclaimed bags on a train ...
09 May, 2025, 12.09 AM IST
62 Foreigners apprehended by RPF of Northeast Frontier Railway in last one monthContinuing the fight to detect illegal migrants, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Northeast Frontier Railway, in the month of June, 20...
15 Jul, 2023, 08.48 PM IST
Around 15 Bangladesh bound Rohingyas arrested in AssamThe Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel detained the 15 Muslim Rohingyas at the Badarpur railway station. They came from Aligarh in Ut...
24 Jul, 2021, 11.07 PM IST
GRP constable booked for trying to ferry migrant workers by trainCCTV footage at the New Delhi railway station showed that the inspector of the Government Railway Police (GRP) facilitated around 45 people...
27 Mar, 2020, 02.02 PM IST
- Ahead of Independence Day, security at stations across Northeast India beefed up
Assam police has already arrested 8 linkmen belonging to proscribed militant outfit, anti talk ULFA.
09 Aug, 2019, 05.14 PM IST
RPF to harvest modern technology to reduce coal pilferageThe RPF DG said that checking of calibration of weighbridges be done once every six months, instead of the present one year period.
28 Jan, 2019, 04.48 PM IST
Railways earmarks seats for on-board security personnelThe transport behemoth has made available one side lower berth (No 63) in coach S1 in sleeper class trains for the security staff, an offic...
05 Dec, 2017, 07.36 PM IST
RPF personnel not to check passengers' ticketRPF personnel will not be involved in ticket checking drives and chasing passengers for this purpose on moving trains and on platforms as i...
26 Sep, 2017, 04.50 PM IST
Railways to set up tourist help desk at 24 stationsThe plan is to cover all major stations with such tourist-friendly facility across the country in a phase-wise manner after setting it up i...
06 Oct, 2016, 06.55 PM IST
Spurt in theft cases in trains and railway premisesRailways has witnessed an increase in theft cases as 21,688 thefts were reported in running trains and at platforms in 2015 as compared to ...
25 Mar, 2016, 04.19 PM IST
Railways to recruit 17,000 RPF constables for strengthening securityRailways today said it is taking measures like recruitment of thousands of personnel, launching of a dedicated helpline and installation of...
12 May, 2015, 08.45 PM IST
Railways to videograph train passengers as security measureThe Railways has decided to videograph passengers of trains on sensitive routes at the time of boarding as part of strengthening security m...
19 Feb, 2015, 04.54 PM IST
Rajnath Singh moots proposal for online FIRs for railway crimes"We have to ensure security for all modes of transportation. A strategy should be worked out to provide security to all forms of transporta...
15 Jan, 2015, 08.40 PM IST
Rail Ministry wants to take over operational control of GRPGRP comes under the control of the state governments, while the Railways pays 50 per cent of the amount spent on salaries of GRP personnel.
27 Nov, 2014, 03.09 PM IST
Night train service cancelled in Naxal-hit DandakaranyaOwing to Naxalite threat in Chhattisgarh's Dandakaranya region, the railways has cancelled train movement in the area during night from tod...
04 Jun, 2013, 09.39 PM IST
- Train hijacks make govt revamp rail security
With Left-wing extremists now targeting trains plying across Naxalite-infested districts as well as mining and related activities.
12 Dec, 2006, 03.37 AM IST