Summary:
- Incidents of theft on trains and platforms are increasing, with female passengers being targeted.
- Muzaffarpur Junction has installed CCTV cameras and implemented security measures, but women still feel insecure.
- A female passenger had her mobile and money stolen from her purse while boarding a train to tie Rakhi to her brother.
- Despite reporting the incident to the police, the woman did not receive immediate assistance.
- Passengers have been reporting thefts on trains, but no concrete action has been taken, causing panic among women.
Jagran correspondent, Muzaffarpur:
The incidents of theft on trains and platforms are not taking the name of stopping. Every day miscreants are making one or the other female passenger a victim. Their purse or mobile etc. is being stolen.
Six dozen CCTV cameras installed at Muzaffarpur Junction:
Six dozen CCTV cameras are installed at Muzaffarpur Junction. RPF’s ‘Meri Saheli’ is also under the protection of women along with women helpline, still women are feeling insecure.
Woman’s mobile and money stolen while going to tie rakhi to brother:
Miscreants stole mobile and money from the purse of a female passenger going to her brother on Rakhi festival while boarding the train. The miscreants carried out the incident by opening the chain of the purse.
Woman seeks help at police station:
After the theft of mobile and money, the woman reached the GRP police station crying, but the officer posted there did not take cognizance. After that, Police Station President King Kundan inquired about the matter from the woman.
Mobile and three thousand rupees missing:
The woman had come to catch the Maurya Express to go to Khudiram Bose Pusa station. Due to crowd in the sleeper coach, she boarded another coach. Sitting on the seat, when she put the bag in front, the woman was shocked to see the chain open. Mobile and three thousand rupees were missing from the bag.
Increased incidents of theft on trains:
Let us tell you that in recent times traveling in trains, they are stealing from the purses of many women. Passengers are reporting theft. Their FIR is being zeroed and sent to the concerned GRP station, yet no concrete action is being taken, due to which the women are in panic.
