It is estimated that 250,000 passengers will arrive during the festival: daily security at Jaipur Junction is incomplete; 3 out of 4 metal detectors are out of order.

Jaipur Junction has been included in the A-1 category by the Railways, but the ground reality of security and passenger facilities is questioning this status. Approximately 150,000 passengers pass through the station daily, and this number is expected to reach 250,000 during festivals. Despite this, three out of the four door frame metal detectors (DFMD) installed at the entrance gates have been out of order for three months. The station also has open routes for entry. On one hand, the railway...