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Updated On: 30 November, 2009 07:32 AM IST | | Sanjeev Devasia
Steel partitions between ladies, general compartments in place of existing bars after women commuters complain about lecherous men
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Steel partitions between ladies, general compartments in place of existing bars after women commuters complain about lecherous men
That pervert in the general compartment will no longer be able to stare at you. And if he tries to, all he'll look at is a steel partition.
After several complaints from woman commuters about men ogling at them and passing vulgar comments, the Railways have decided to install a complete partition between the ladies and general compartments in all the new local Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation (MRVC) trains.
The Railways will also put up the partitions in the existing MRVC trains they're the ones with the steel interiors.u00a0
Harassment
Stainless steel sheets will be fitted between the compartments in the trains, which will be delivered from now on.
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Oops! A temporary partition had been installed between the ladies first and second class compartments last year instead of the general compartment. From now on, however, there will be a full steel partition between the general and ladies compartments in the new rakes Read Next Story Trending StoriesLatest Photos |
