Delhi Metro to deploy ‘Internal Combat Group’ for female passengers
New Delhi, June 22: To ensure safety of women passengers in metro, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has decided to deploy 'All Women Internal Combat Group'.
The decision was taken after a string of complaints registered at Metro police stations about eve-teasing, ogling from various female commuters.
The team deployed by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), has been given special training to fight multiple opponents in Metro trains, using Pekiti-Tirsia Kali (style specific to Filipino Martial Arts).
They have been given special training to fight miscreants bare-handed.
The
Delhi
Metro
has
been
instrumental
in
ushering
in
a
new
era
in
the
sphere
of
mass
urban
transportation
in
India.
The
modern
metro
system
revolutionized
the
mass
transportation
scenario
not
only
in
the
National
Capital
Region
but
the
entire
country.
Delhi Metro ride to get costlier
Having constructed a massive network of 213 Km with 160 stations in record time, the DMRC today stands out as a shining example of how a mammoth technically complex infrastructure project can be completed before time and within budgeted cost by a Government agency.
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