The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has launched a dedicated vehicle to combat human trafficking on the railway network. The vehicle, which will be operated by plainclothes RPF officers, is intended to rescue victims, particularly children, from trains. This initiative comes in response to the high prevalence of human trafficking through trains,...
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accounting for approximately 80% of such cases nationwide. The vehicle will be strategically deployed to potential hideouts, enabling swift action against traffickers and rescue operations. In addition, the RPF inaugurated a rest house for subordinate officers and held a meeting with stakeholders involved in the 'Meri Saheli' safety program for women passengers and the 'Child Helpline' for child protection at railway stations.