13,000 men caught in women coaches in northern zone in 2016
Railway Protection Force (RPF) had caught over 13,000 male passengers in women-only coaches in the Northern zone in 2016. Safety and security of women and children remain a top priority for RPF, a senior official asserted. RPF has also instituted special teams of female personnel in Delhi, called Bhairavi and Virangana, to curb crime against women, he added.