Shivamogga police hold meeting with bus operators, give instructions to ensure safety of passengers
Shivamogga police have mandated that city bus operators install CCTV cameras and display emergency contact information to improve passenger safety. The directive follows a meeting aimed at addressing complaints regarding driver conduct and traffic violations.
Why it matters
Implementing surveillance and clear reporting channels in public transport is a proactive measure to enhance commuter security.
The Shivamogga police held a meeting with city bus operators on Sunday (July 12) and issued instructions aimed at ensuring safer services, including a directive to install CCTV cameras in all buses.
Acting on the instructions of Superintendent of Police B. Nikhil, Deputy Superintendent of Police Sanjeev Kumar and other officials held the meeting, during which they interacted with the operators, who put forth their problems.
The Shivamogga police holding a meeting with city bus operators in Shivamogga on Sunday (July 12). | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT
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