New Delhi: The Indian Railways is considering to install
CCTV cameras in trains, including in premium trains such as Rajdhani,
Duronto and Shatabdi, the government informed Parliament on Wednesday.
"It is under consideration to install CCTV cameras in nearly 58,000
coaches of suburban, passenger and mail/express trains including
superfast and premium trains like Rajdhani, Duronto and Shatabdi,"
Minister of State for Railways Rajen Gohain said in a written reply to a
question in the Rajya Sabha.
Gohain said that while policing is a state
subject, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) supplements the efforts of
the Government Railway Police (GRP) and the district police.
PTI