Calcutta High Court Directs RPF To Increase Vigilance To Deal With 'Menace' Of Male Passengers In 'Female-Only' Train Compartments

The Calcutta High Court has recently directed the Railway Police Force (RPF) to conduct more frequent inspection drives in order to combat the menace of male passengers travelling in train compartments exclusively reserved for women. A division bench of Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam and Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharya also directed for public announcements to be made that anyone travelling in...