STATOISTICS - CRIME ON TRACK
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Times of India News Paper.
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With nearly 13,000 trains carrying over 23 million passengers every day, the Indian railways connects over 7,172 stations spread across the country. The...
more... maintenance of law and order in running trains, railway premises and protection of railway property is the shared responsibility of the concerned state police, Railway Protection Force (RPF) and the Government Reserve Police (GRP).
An analysis of data on crime in the railways shows that in the past 14 years, the railways has witnessed 3,341 murders and 468 rapes.
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That’s an average of almost five murders a week in trains and three rapes a month
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