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Bengaluru Railway Introduces Drone Surveillance

Drone cameras for passenger safety, Railway Protection Force trained

Mumbai Alert · City Desk
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City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Mon, 20 July 2026 at 04:54 pm
Bengaluru Railway Introduces Drone Surveillance

The Railway Protection Force, Bengaluru Division, has introduced drone surveillance to enhance passenger safety and security.

The drones will be used for real-time monitoring of crowd movement, railway property, and passenger safety.

The RPF personnel operating the drones have undergone specialized training at the Karnataka State Police Remote Pilot Training Institute.

Ashutosh Kumar Singh, Divisional Railway Manager, Bengaluru Division, inaugurated the Drone Surveillance System at KSR Bengaluru Railway Station.

During the inauguration, the DRM inspected the drone's capabilities, including the quality of aerial footage, operational range, and surveillance features.

The event was attended by Shreyans Chinchawade, Senior Divisional Security Commissioner/RPF/ Bengaluru Division, along with other senior railway officials.

The drone cameras will be deployed at major railway stations and vulnerable locations across the Bengaluru Division.

The drones will enhance crowd management during peak travel periods and special events, improve surveillance of railway premises, and strengthen the security of railway property and passengers.

This initiative is part of Indian Railways' efforts to adopt advanced technologies to strengthen safety and security measures.

The RPF Bengaluru Division is committed to leveraging modern technology and innovative security solutions to provide a safe and secure environment for passengers.

This move is expected to have a significant impact on the safety and security of passengers and railway assets in the Bengaluru Division.

With the introduction of drone surveillance, the RPF Bengaluru Division is taking a major step towards modernizing its security measures and providing a safe and secure experience for passengers.

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