Railway Protection Force rescues 3 minors and 9 destitute women

GUWAHATI: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Northeast Frontier (NF) Railway rescued three minors and nine destitute women from different stations in different drives and checks conducted between November 8 and November 10 last over NF Railway.

The rescued minors and ladies were later handed over to respective Childline/NGOs for their safe custody and further course of action, stated a press release.

On November 8, RPF of Rangapara North conducted a routine check at train No 15818 (Donyi Polo Express) at the Rangiya Railway Station. During the check, they rescued one runaway minor girl from the train. In a drive conducted on November 9, RPF of Guwahati rescued nine female beggars from the Guwahati Railway Station. All the rescued women were handed over to an old-age home in Guwahati for their safe custody and further course of action.

In another incident on November 10, RPF of New Jalpaiguri conducted a routine check at the New Jalpaiguri Railway Station. During the check, they rescued one runaway minor girl. In another incident on the same day, RPF of Guwahati conducted a routine check at the Guwahati Railway Station. During the check, they rescued one runaway minor boy. Later the minors were handed over to Railway Childline, New Jalpaiguri and Guwahati respectively for safe custody and further course of action.

During the month of October, 2022 RPF of NF Railway rescued 52 minors and seven runaway women. The rescued children/women were handed over to respective Child Line/NGOs, parents and Government Railway Police.

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