RPF officer shoots and arrests 3 passengers and ASI on a train from Jaipur to Mumbai

A Railway Protection Force (RPF) jawan shot and killed four passengers on a train travelling from Jaipur to Mumbai, according to an official.An official reported that an RPF constable shot and killed four people, including an assistant sub-inspector, on board a Jaipur-Mumbai Central Express train that was travelling through Maharashtra on Monday.The RPF ASI and three other railway passengers were killed shortly after 5 a.m. by gunfire from the constable’s automatic pistol, according to the official. About 100 kilometres separate Palghar from Mumbai.

The officer claimed that Chetan Kumar Choudhary started shooting at ASI Tika Ram Meena, who was in charge of his escort duty, as the train was moving. The report added that after killing his superior, the cop walked to another bogie and killed three passengers. With the assistance of Government Railway Police and RPF authorities, the constable was apprehended by police at Mira Road.According to preliminary information, the incident happened at 5.23 am in coach B5 of the Jaipur Express train (12956). “It was confirmed that CT Chetan, who was on escort duty, shot an ASI who was in command of the escort. Three civilian casualties have also been confirmed, in addition to ASI, since the train arrived at Borivali, according to preliminary information. This constable has been apprehended.

“In a tragic occurrence on July 31, 2023, escorting crew constable Chetan Kumar fired at his colleague escort incharge ASI Tika Ram in Train No. 12956 Jaipur-Mumbai Superfast Express… After killing his colleague, the constable first threatened passengers with a revolver. We apologise that ASI Tika Ram and three other passengers received gunfire. After the alarm chain was pulled, constable Chetan Kumar sat down next to Dahisar and attempted to run away. However, was also taken into custody by RPF/Bhayandar with the weapon, according to a Western Railway spokeswoman.

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