The CID-Crime Branch of Odisha Police on Thursday arrested the main accused in the high-profile mob lynching case of a Government Railway Police (GRP) constable at Balianta on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, officials said.
A psycho, who committed three murders on a running train and in a hospital, was killed in a police encounter here late Monday night.
Senior Divisional Commercial Manager of Jammu Division, Uchit Singhal, said that to provide better facilities to passengers and curb ticketless travel, a well-organised ticket-checking drive was conducted in the Jammu Division of Northern Railway in January.
The body of a middle-aged woman was discovered near Adarsh Nagar Railway Station on Sunday, prompting the Delhi Police to launch a murder investigation.
An engineering student of Jadavpur University (JU) allegedly committed suicide by jumping off a moving train, said the police on Wednesday.
The Railway Protection Force of the Northeast Frontier Railway has launched joint patrols in coordination with the Government Railway Police and the Border Security Force to bolster security along the India-Bangladesh border.
Aiming to ensure a safe travel environment for women and children by implementing robust security measures, the Eastern Railway operated 156 Mail/Express trains, 171 passenger trains, and 13 ladies’ special trains being escorted by the Railway Protection Force (RPF), including 74 trains jointly patrolled by male and female personnel.
The Railway Protection Force (RPF) and the Government Railway Police (GRP) arrested Sheikh Laden in connection with the passenger agitation and stone pelting incident at Chinpai station yesterday, under the Asansol division of Eastern Railway.
This marks a substantial rise compared to the summer of 2023, where a total of 6,369 trips were offered.
Officials said that prima facie it appears to be a case of an accident. Things will however become clear only after investigation.
