Delhi Metro security in focus – Police recommend CCTV, lighting, platform screen doors to prevent breaches, suicides – Details insideDelhi Police has written to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) requesting enhanced security measures. This comes after incidents of graffiti and cable theft on metro premises. The police have identified five key areas for improvement: CCTV coverage on tracks, better lighting, removal of trees near stations, increased security personnel, and...
more... platform screen doors (PSD) at all stations. The letter cites two recent incidents of graffiti, one at Yamuna Bank Yard and another near Shahdara Metro station. The suspects reportedly breached security to vandalize train coaches. The police are also concerned about the rising number of suicide incidents and have urged the DMRC to install PSDs at the remaining 120 stations. Out of 190 stations in Delhi, only 70 currently have PSDs. The police have noted a significant increase in cable thefts from metro tracks, with over 200 cases reported in the past four years.
Delhi Police ne Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) ko ek letter likha hai, jisme unhone security measures ko strong karne ka request kiya hai. Yeh request graffiti aur metro premises se cable theft ki incidents ke baad aaya hai. Police ne panch main areas identify kiye hain jahan par improvement ki...
more... jarurat hai: tracks pe CCTV coverage, better lighting, stations ke paas trees ko hatana, security personnel ki number badhana, aur saare stations par platform screen doors (PSD) lagana. Letter mein do recent graffiti ki incidents ka mention kiya gaya hai, ek Yamuna Bank Yard pe aur doosra Shahdara Metro station ke paas. Suspects ne train coaches ko vandalise karne ke liye security ko break kiya tha. Police suicide incidents badhne ki wajah se bhi chinta mein hai aur unhone DMRC se remaining 120 stations par PSDs install karne ka request kiya hai. Delhi ke 190 stations mein se sirf 70 mein hi PSDs hain. Police ne metro tracks se cable theft mein significant increase notice kiya hai, last four years mein 200 se zyada cases report hue hain.