Archive · 8 Jun 2025
Hyderabad Metro Commuters Report Safety Concerns
Many women in Hyderabad feel unsafe around Metro stations.
They face harassment, verbal abuse, and even assault.
Poor lighting, a lack of police, and unregulated transport options make the areas dangerous, especially at night.
Despite women-only coaches, men often encroach.
Commuters want better safety measures and more police to make the surroundings safer.
Women commuters experience anxiety and harassment near Hyderabad Metro stations.
Poor lighting and lack of police presence contribute to the issue.
Unregulated transport stands are sources of discomfort.
Commuters report catcalling, verbal abuse, and physical assault.
They demand safer last-mile connectivity and sustained efforts.
- Who
- Women commuters
- What
- Experiencing anxiety and harassment near Hyderabad Metro stations
- When
- After dark and after 7 pm
- Where
- Hyderabad Metro stations, especially Prakashnagar and Secunderabad
- Why
- Poor lighting, lack of police presence, and unregulated transport stands contribute to the problem
- SHE Teams
- 331 in Telangana