Topic: Railway
Introducing facial recognition-enabled CCTV cameras in train coaches raises concerns about right to privacy, says IFF
Indian Railways’ plans to introduce facial recognition-enabled CCTV cameras inside train coaches across India is a big departure from the right to privacy, says Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF).
Railways dismisses two more RPF cops in hate killings of three Muslim passengers case
Two Railway Protection Force constables have been dismissed from their service for “failure to discharge their duty” when their colleague shot dead three Muslim passengers and his senior officer in a moving train last year.
“If you want to stay in Hindustan, vote for Yogi & Modi,” said RPF constable after killing colleague, three Muslim passengers
Three of the four people shot dead by Railway Protection Force constable Chetan Singh on the Jaipur-Mumbai train on Monday, July 31, were Muslims. The killer, while committing the act, said, "If you want to stay in Hindustan, vote for Yogi (UP chief minister) & Modi (Prime Minister)."
Maharashtra: Railway constable kills senior, 3 other passengers on moving train
A Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel on Monday morning shot dead four people on-board a running train near the Palghar railway station in Maharashtra. He was later arrested after attempting to run away.
Railways sends evacuation notices to Delhi’s two historic mosques
The Indian Railways has issued evacuation notices to Delhi’s two prominent mosques—Bengali Market Mosque and Babar Shah Takiya Mosque, alleging that the structures were built on their land without permission.
Muslim woman alleges railway staff asked her religion, served stale, unsanitary food
A Muslim family traveling on the Rajdhani Express from Panvel to Kozhikode on 9 June has alleged that they were subjected to Islamophobic treatment by railway staff.
