Sachin Tendulkar to Bat for Western Railways on Trespassing, Women's safety

For the campaign of anti-trespassing, the Indian batting legend, Sachin Tendulkar leads in his own way. In addition, he has become a new face of the campaign for Western Railways on women’s safety, cleanliness and checking to trespass.

An official announcement came from Western Railways in this regard. But it is worth noting that Bollywood star, Amitabh Bachchan is doing the same for Central Railways.

The megastar has taken the campaign against trespassing and cleanliness challenges.

Mumbai Railways:

Moreover, Mumbai suburban rail network, considered the lifeline of the metropolis takes thousands of lives due to trespassing incidents every day.

Trespassing has become a significant cause of deaths taking place in railway premises. The 45-year old Tendulkar will sensitize passengers on the issues like trespassing, cleanliness and women safety.

WR chief spokesperson Ravinder Bhakar said,

“In our special awareness campaign, spearheaded by Sachin Tendulkar, various short video/audio recording clips of legendary batsman will be played on screens across the WR for the next few months.”

In the past years, many series of awareness campaigns held by WB Railways. Also, the different celebrities contributed a bit to these awareness campaigns.

However, the celebrities include Jackie Shroff, Daljit Dosanjh, Zoya Akhtar and John Abraham, who participated in these campaigns.

The message of Ravinder Bhasker

Also, Ravinder Bhasker in his message said that Mumbai-based cricketer cherished his childhood memories. Moreover, he advised passengers to travel safely and use food overbridges and escalators instead of crossing tracks.

“On the menace of trespassing, Tendulkar has given a very thoughtful message ‘Tumchya Ghari Koni Vaat Pahat Ahe’ (someone at home is waiting for you). He has urged passengers to avoid crossing tracks.”

“The cricket icon has voiced his concern over the growing number of youngsters resorting to life-threatening stunts in trains”, Bhakar said.