In the wake of a suicide incident at the Attiguppe metro station, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has swiftly implemented a series of proactive measures aimed at preventing any recurrence of such incidents within the metro premises.
BMRCL officials said that they have directed train operators to exercise increased caution when approaching the platform. Additionally, the station controller has been asked to be extra vigilant on CCTV cameras to identify restless or gloomy persons who may commit suicide.
“Although this is the second incident involving a person taking their life, there have been numerous cases of commuters accessing the tracks in the past. Consequently, we have taken proactive measures to prevent such incidents from occurring in the future,” a BMRCL official told The Hindu.
