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RPF rescues 235 lost and runaway kids in 2 months under Operation Nanhe Farishte
Updated On: 02 July, 2025 07:02 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
In the months of April and May, the RPF teams rescued 235 children – a marked increase from 149 children rescued during the same period last year. RPF said these children often arrive at railway stations owing to family disputes or in search of better opportunities
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The children were counselled by RPF personnel and reunited with their families. Representational pic
The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has rescued 235 lost or runaway children and reunited them with their families in two months under its Operation Nanhe Farishte initiative. The Central Railway RPF has also garnered praise for saving the lives of 12 passengers in April and May under Operation Jeevan Raksha.
Operation Nanhe Farishte
Under Operation Nanhe Farishte, the RPF has been working in close coordination with the Government Railway Police (GRP), railway staff, and child welfare organisations such as Childline, to trace and rescue lost or runaway children.
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