Indian Railways introduced GPS-enabled body-worn cameras for Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel in the Samastipur division of East Central Railway on June 12, 2026. These cameras provide real-time recording and tracking, enhancing accountability and passenger safety. The technology allows central monitoring and provides evidentiary footage in cases of crime or misconduct. The East Central Railway has its headquarters in Hajipur, Bihar.
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Indian Railways Introduces GPS-Enabled Body-Worn Cameras for RPF in Samastipur Division (ECR)
Key Points
- Indian Railways introduced GPS-enabled body-worn cameras for Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel in the Samastipur division of East Central Railway on June 12, 2026
- These cameras provide real-time recording and tracking, enhancing accountability and passenger safety
- The technology allows central monitoring and provides evidentiary footage in cases of crime or misconduct
- The East Central Railway has its headquarters in Hajipur, Bihar
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• RPF GPS body cameras: Samastipur division, East Central Railway; June 12, 2026 • RPF (Railway Protection Force): under Ministry of Railways; protects railway property + passengers • East Central Railway HQ: Hajipur, Bihar • Indian Railways: world's 4th largest network; ~1.4 lakh route km; Ministry: Ashwini Vaishnaw
