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Watch: Man gets dragged by moving train in Maharashtra, RPF men come to rescue
- The incident that occurred at the Vasai Railway Station was captured in a close-circuit camera. The man was dragged to safety by RPF men who pulled his legs away from the moving train.
Published on Jan 24, 2022 07:46 PM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
477 children rescued from Maha railway stations reunited with parents
- These children - 310 boys and 167 girls, were rescued between January and July 2021 from Mumbai, Bhusawal, Nagpur, Pune and Solapur divisions of Central Railways.
Published on Aug 20, 2021 04:54 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Sharangee Dutta, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Cop rescues man who slipped while boarding moving train at Mumbai's Kurla. Watch
Central Railways shared a video of the rescue on Twitter.
Published on Jun 09, 2021 08:10 PM IST
Trisha Sengupta
Shatabdi Express runs over man in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani
Police said they are investigating whether it was a suicide or accident.
Published on Dec 01, 2020 04:41 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Haldwani | HT Correspondent
Railway Police Force launches ‘Meri Saheli’ for security of women in trains
The platform duty RPF personnel at the stopping stations en-route will keep watch over the concerned coaches and berths and if the need arises, they will interact with the lady passengers.
Published on Oct 31, 2020 05:52 AM IST
Bengaluru | Asian News International| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi
Railways to run 392 ‘festival special’ trains from today
These trains will run for 40 days only in addition to the special trains that have been deployed by the national carrier
Updated on Oct 20, 2020 09:08 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent | Edited by Smriti Sinha
Passenger gives birth on Ambala station platform
RPF officials swung into action upon being alerted at 4.30 pm that Mariam Khatoon from Bihar’s east Champaran area had gone into labour and was about to deliver a baby on platform number two/four
Updated on Oct 11, 2020 06:36 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ambala | HT Correspondent, Ambala
Commuters protest at Mumbai’s Virar railway station, seek more local trains
Around 300 angry commuters staged a protest when buses, due to heavy traffic, could not reach the local bus stand to pick them up
Published on Sep 07, 2020 01:05 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | Ram Parmar
RPF, UNICEF tie up in Bihar to save children from trafficking during Covid pandemic
In an online orientation session held by UNICEF in Bihar, policemen are being apprised about how to identify children who are vulnerable to trafficking or other kinds of abuse and exploitation especially at railway platforms.
Updated on Jun 20, 2020 07:43 PM IST
Hindustan Times, patna | Reena Sopam| Edited by Sabir Hussain
Rifle in one hand, milk packet in the other: RPF constable’s humane gesture to help distressed mother
A video of Railway Police Force (RPF) constable Inder Singh Yadav running after a Shramik Special train to help a distressed mother went viral, and showed that heroes are all around us.
Updated on Jun 17, 2020 06:36 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Swati Chaturvedi
Rail Bhawan staff tests Covid-19 positive, fifth case in less than 2 weeks
A day earlier, on Sunday, a senior officer posted in the same building was detected coronavirus positive. The officer had last attended work on May 20. At least, 14 other officials who worked closely with her have been sent on home quarantine.
Updated on May 25, 2020 06:04 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Sohini Sarkar
Passengers to be screened at Sahnewal airport
The Sahnewal Airport caters to flights between Delhi and Ludhiana on every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, allowing international passengers landing at Delhi to take connecting flights to Ludhiana.
Updated on Mar 07, 2020 06:52 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | Amarpal Singh, Ludhiana
RPF personnel saves man’s life at a train station in West Bengal
Sujoy Ghosh slipped and fell while trying to board the Kharagpur-Asansol passenger. Dharmendra Yadav, RPF personnel, pulled him out by his legs.
Updated on Feb 22, 2020 07:13 PM IST
Midnapore | Press Trust of India
People laud RPF constables for dual rescue in Odisha, Mumbai. Watch
While some thanked the security for their prompt actions, others have expressed discontent over the unruly behaviour of the passengers.
Updated on Feb 16, 2020 07:03 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Srimoyee Chowdhury
Bengaluru woman honey traps e-ticketing scamster, helps RPF bust racket
Sources said Mustafa Ghulam and Dubai-based Hamid Ashraf operated through over 250 agents spread across India. The gang used an advanced software to buy e-rail tickets which were sold at premium prices.
Updated on Jan 24, 2020 07:52 AM IST
New Delhi | Indo Asian News Service
RPF busts ticketing gang with terror links to Dubai, Pakistan, Bangladesh
The RPF has detained 27 suspects thus far but its alleged mastermind Hamid Ashraf is suspected to be in Dubai
Published on Jan 21, 2020 11:11 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Anisha Dutta
4 RPF cops suspended over theft of 288 PDS rice sacks
The stolen sacks of rice were being carried in a freight train from the godowns of Odisha State Civil Supplies Corporation in Bargarh district to Jharkhand’s Ranchi.
Published on Jan 14, 2020 12:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | HT Correspondent
Railways security force renamed, given Group A status
The ministry has accorded organised Group A status to RPF and renamed it, according to an order issued on Monday.
Published on Jan 01, 2020 04:51 AM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India, New Delhi
Car-truck crash kills 2 RPF head constables in Jalandhar
Jalandhar Two Railway Protection Force (RPF) head constables were killed in a head-on collision between a car and a truck near Kartarpur town in Jalandhar district on Monday. The deceased have been identified as Raman Kumar, 45, and Madan Singh, 44, both residents of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.
Published on Dec 23, 2019 11:30 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | HT Correspondent
Abandoned dog turns assistant for RPF in Chennai. Twitter loves ‘good girl’
In an apparent warning gesture, the dog also barks at passengers who are trying to board or deboard the running trains on the platform.
Updated on Nov 19, 2019 02:57 PM IST
Chennai | Asian News International
550th Parkash Purb:Railways to deploy 600 employees at Sultanpur Lodhi railway station
Around 60 to 70 employees, including 30 ticket examiners and ticket booking staff, 10 coolies and 10 RPF personnel, will be from Ludhiana station
Published on Oct 31, 2019 10:37 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ludhiana | HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
RPF Constable Tradesmen Ancillary Result 2019 for Group E declared
Railway protection force (RPF) has declared its constable tradesman ancillary final result 2019 on its official website. RPT has also released the final cutoff marks on its official site.
Updated on Oct 31, 2019 09:12 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Nandini
Child Line, railway police rescue 13-year-old Moga girl from station
Was forcibly being taken to Rajasthan by a cousin, who was trying to get her married to an unidentified man and had already took ₹4,000 from him
Published on Oct 17, 2019 11:14 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ludhiana | HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Track accidents increase: Eight stations yet to get medical rooms and ambulances
According to the railway police, all accident victims are not as lucky. Many cannot be taken to hospitals during the golden hour due to lack of ambulances and other vehicles.
Updated on Sep 06, 2019 02:40 AM IST
Mumbai | Pranab Jyoti Bhuyan, Navi Mumbai
RPF constable in Hyderabad saves man who slipped between train and platform
The constable, who was present at the platform, immediately lifted the man by pulling him out of the platform gap. The passenger has received minor injuries.
Published on Aug 30, 2019 10:42 AM IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) | Asian News International
Rush hour metro in Kolkata runs entire 25-km route with door wide open
Two Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel guarded the door of the coach till the station where the service terminated.
Updated on Aug 21, 2019 05:36 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Kolkata | HT Correspondent
In Jharkhand, RPF constable kills 3 of family after dispute over milk: Police
Three members, including a pregnant woman, died while two others suffered injuries in the incident, police said.
Updated on Aug 18, 2019 03:42 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ranchi | Sanjoy Dey
Coming soon: Life jackets, boats to help WR, CR in rescue ops
According to railway sources, CR will procure 10 boats at the cost of ₹1.7 lakh. Meanwhile, WR has already procured one and will get seven more boats.
Updated on Aug 09, 2019 02:27 AM IST
Mumbai | Aroosa Ahmed
Article 370 scrapped in J&K: CR, WR beef up security, alert issued to RPF, GRP and MSF
In the wake of the scrapping of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, the central and western railway on Monday beefed up security at all suburban railway stations.
Updated on Aug 06, 2019 12:03 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | Aroosa Ahmed
Man pulls chain on Delhi-Bhopal Shatabdi train for mother to finish breakfast, held
A RPF officer said that the accused would be required to be present before the railway magistrate on a given date and pay the due penalty.
Published on Jul 02, 2019 10:23 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Agra | HT Correspondent, Agra