Closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras fixed on the platforms of the Mangalore Central Railway Station. Railways have about 8,000 stations out of which currently 344 stations have already been provided with CCTV cameras. Besides keeping a constant watch, the CCTV surveillance system helps in post-incident crime investigation. This is being done with an aim to cover all stations with the CCTV system phase-wise. The Hamsafar Express and the upcoming Tejas service will also be equipped with CCTV cameras.

Source: The Hindu May 15, 2017 05:45 UTC