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Western Railway Taps Chhota Bheem to Promote Passenger Safety

Stations from Andheri to Ratlam will receive interactive exhibits with safety quizzes over the next 15 days

As part of the campaign, digital screens, loudspeaker announcements, street plays and exhibitions are being used
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Overview

  • The campaign launched June 18 with a Chhota Bheem exhibition at Churchgate and Indore to promote safe commuter habits
  • It targets illegal track crossings and boarding injuries after record 2024 figures showed 570 fatalities from falls and 1,151 deaths on suburban tracks
  • Western Railway is deploying animations, hoardings, radio spots and SMS alerts to engage children and families through a trusted character
  • Interactive kiosk exhibits and safety quizzes have gone live and will roll out at Andheri, Borivali, Ujjain and Ratlam in the next 15 days
  • Railway officials plan future campaign phases on topics such as digital ticketing, station cleanliness and emergency protocols