Road users urged to strictly follow safety regulations at railway level crossings

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Mudit Mittal, Divisional Railway Manager, Mysuru, said information   astatine  level   crossings is simply a shared responsibility, but emphasised connected  the request   for radical   to ever  stop, look   and perceive  portion    approaching the railway level   crossings. 

Mudit Mittal, Divisional Railway Manager, Mysuru, said information astatine level crossings is simply a shared responsibility, but emphasised connected the request for radical to ever stop, look and perceive portion approaching the railway level crossings.  | Photo Credit: File photo

Mudit Mittal, Divisional Railway Manager, Mysuru, has urged roadworthy users to strictly travel information regulations portion approaching and crossing railway level crossings.

Participating successful the International Level Crossing Awareness Day (ILCAD) – 2026, held by Mysuru Division of South Western Railway successful Mysuru connected Tuesday (June 9), Mr. Mittal said information astatine level crossings is simply a shared responsibility, but emphasised connected the request for radical to ever stop, look and perceive portion approaching the railway level crossings. 

“Never effort to transverse the level crossing erstwhile the gross is closed oregon erstwhile informing signals are successful operation. Avoid rushing the crossing and refrain from utilizing mobile phones oregon different distractions. Follow the instructions of the gatekeepers and the railway unit and usage lone authorised level crossings alternatively of trespassing crossed railway tracks,” helium said.

The ILCAD, held successful accordance with the directives of the Railway Board, is aimed astatine creating consciousness among roadworthy users astir harmless practices astatine level crossings and to forestall accidents caused by negligence and unsafe crossing habits.

As portion of the campaign, a peculiar consciousness programme was organised astatine Level Crossing Gate No. 04 betwixt Mysuru and Ashokapuram Railway Stations connected Tuesday (June 9) morning. Mr. Mittal, on with Additional Divisional Railway Manager Shammas Hameed and different elder officers of the division, inspected the level crossing and interacted with roadworthy users to dispersed consciousness connected the value of adhering to information rules portion crossing railway tracks.

The consciousness run featured the organisation of information pamphlets, interactive sessions with roadworthy users, and unrecorded demonstrations connected harmless crossing practices. 

Nukkad Natak

A ‘Nukkad Natak’ performed by the Scouts and Guides squad of South Western Railway efficaciously conveyed important information messages and encouraged liable behaviour among the public.

A property connection from Mysuru Railway Division said that the programme witnessed progressive information from railway officials, staff, Scouts and Guides, and members of the public. “Through specified initiatives, Mysuru Division continues its efforts to summation nationalist consciousness and reenforce the value of information astatine level crossings,” the connection added.

Published - June 09, 2026 06:03 p.m. IST

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