“Operation Thirst” launched by RPF

July 12, 2019
Current context: Railway Police Force (RPF) has launched an all India drive named “Operation Thirst”
“Operation Thirst” launched by RPF
  • The operation was launched on 8th and 9th July 2019
  • The operation was to tackle the menace of unauthorized Packaged Drinking Water(PDW) in Railway premises
  • 1371 persons were arrested during the drive for selling PDW of unauthorized brands
  • The unauthorized bottles were seized under section 144 and section 153 of the Indian Railway Act
  • Pantry car managers and stalls across the platform were also fined
  • The total amount of Rs 6,80,855 has been realized in the drive

Question: 

Q.1 Recently “operation Thirst” was in news, it was organised by?
a. National Cadet Corps
b. Railway Police Force
c. Central Response Police Force
d. Delhi Metro

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