Date:17/07/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/07/17/stories/2008071758960300.htm

Tamil Nadu - Chennai

Safe travel campaign on track

Special Correspondent

Pamphlets and posters on do’s and don’ts distributed to passengers

— Photo: R. Ravindran

Safe journey: Passengers being briefed on safety by Deputy Inspector General of Police (Railways) P. Sivanandi at Central on Wednesday. Inspector General of Police (Railways) G. Uma Ganapathi Shastry is in the picture.

CHENNAI: The Government Railway Police launched an awareness campaign on safety and crime prevention aspects at the Chennai Central Station here on Wednesday.

The Southern Railway Additional General Manager, A.P. Misra, released pamphlets and posters which listed do’s and don’ts for passengers on railway premises.

The pamphlets were distributed to passengers.

Inspector General of Police (Railways) G. Uma Ganapathi Shastry said the awareness programme would be conducted at all major stations in the zone.

Deputy Inspector General of Police (Railways) P. Sivanandi, Superintendent of Railway Police M.C. Sarangan, and Tiruchi SRP Rajasekhar, were present during the campaign launch, police sources said.