Friday, Mar 29, 2024 | Last Update : 01:06 PM IST

  Metros   Mumbai  01 Mar 2018  Commuter to GRP: Increase security on stations

Commuter to GRP: Increase security on stations

THE ASIAN AGE.
Published : Mar 1, 2018, 2:43 am IST
Updated : Mar 1, 2018, 2:43 am IST

After the Thursday’s incident, in which a man forcibly tried to kiss the girl, who was waiting on the platform for a local train to Ghansoli.

The accused had been stalking her. GRP officials said that there were two alert RPF constables who were monitoring CCTV surveillance system and immediately rushed to the spot and nabbed the accused molester. (Representational image)
 The accused had been stalking her. GRP officials said that there were two alert RPF constables who were monitoring CCTV surveillance system and immediately rushed to the spot and nabbed the accused molester. (Representational image)

Mumbai: In the wake of the molestation of a 20-year-old girl at Turbhe railway station last week, a Harbour line commuter has submitted a letter to Vashi GRP seeking deployment of more police personnel at the station. More than 15 molestation cases have been registered on the Harbour line in last four months, according to the GRP sources.

After the Thursday’s incident, in which a man forcibly tried to kiss the girl, who was waiting on the platform for a local train to Ghansoli. The accused had been stalking her. GRP officials said that there were two alert RPF constables who were monitoring CCTV surveillance system and immediately rushed to the spot and nabbed the accused molester.

Shital Shivare a commuter of harbour line said, “I was at the other side of the platform when the incident took place. I didn’t see what had happened but when I heard about the incident I started shivering.”

Tags: cctv surveillance, molestation cases