For sexually abusing the 20-year-old student on a moving Harbour line local on Wednesday, a 40-year-old porter was detained. Nawaz Karim (40), who was detained by joint teams from the GRP and the RPF. Rape Inside Mumbai Local Train! Girl Student Sexually Assaulted in Moving Train Between CSMT and Masjid Station, Accused Arrested.
With this, the seating capacity of a suburban local train for women has increased to 25.47 per cent from the earlier 23.32 per cent, as a train would previously have 273 seats for women of total 1,170 seats. After the modification, the number has risen to 298, a railway official said. Mumbai: Western Railway Adds 25 Seats for Women in All Suburban Local Trains.
The Government Railway Police (GRP) on Saturday arrested a 43-year-old history-sheeter for allegedly sexually harassing a 25-year-old lawyer travelling alone in a first-class ladies compartment of a local train at Jogeshwari railway station in Mumbai, police said. Mumbai Shocker: History-Sheeter Held for Sexually Harassing Lawyer in Ladies Compartment of Local Train at Jogeshwari Railway Station.
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