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CISF personnel suspended after Delhi Metro photo complaint
Times of India··17 Aug
A CISF personnel on the Delhi Metro was suspended after a woman alleged he photographed her inside a coach. Video from the Yellow Line on the night of 15 August shows passengers asking him to open his gallery and delete images. CISF Delhi Metro said a detailed inquiry had been ordered and that the matter was viewed with seriousness.
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What It Means For You
- If you ride the Yellow Line, a woman alleged a CISF ASI photographed her without consent on the night of 15 August, and passengers checked his phone gallery on video.
- Commuters who called police around 12.40 am can note that the woman later said she was outside Delhi and did not want a criminal case.
- Anyone depending on CISF Metro security can see the unit suspend the personnel immediately and open a departmental inquiry regardless of the police file.
What's Happening
- On the night of 15-16 August a woman confronted a CISF personnel inside a Delhi Metro coach, alleging he had taken her photographs.
- CISF Delhi Metro announced immediate suspension and a detailed inquiry.
- Delhi Police recorded that the woman declined further action in the morning and sent a written WhatsApp statement to that effect.
Saket, AIIMS And The PCR Call
- Police quoted the woman as saying she and another woman were together when the matter originated at Saket Metro station.
- Other passenger accounts and social video placed the later confrontation near AIIMS on the Yellow Line.
- Police said they would still communicate the incident to CISF for departmental proceedings after she declined an FIR.
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