11 Trains from (BDTS)BANDRA TERMINUS to (GKP)GORAKHPUR JN

RPF PERSONNEL APPREHENDS TWO PERSONS WITH DAGGERS AT SURAT RAILWAY STATION

Photo Caption: The photos of two persons convicted for carrying daggers in their baggage & the daggers recovered from their baggage

Western Railway’s Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel are always o­n the forefront to protect and secure the lives of passengers. In yet another instance of keen surveillance, two passengers hiding dangerous & sharp daggers in their luggage were caught by the alertness of the o­n-duty RPF staff and handed over to GRP for further legal action.

According to a press release issued by Shri Sumit Thakur – Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, while working as under cover surveillance o­n 1st August, 2021, constable Amit Kumar of CPDS team noticed two persons with heavy bags deboarding from the sleeper coach of Train No. 02996 Ajmer - Bandra Express. o­n probing them for details, they were unable to give satisfactory answers and hence, were brought to the RPF office for further questioning. They revealed their names as Ejaz alias Ajju, aged 24 years and Asif alias Kalia, aged 29 years. o­n checking their bags, three naked sharp daggers costing about Rs. 3,500/- were found in o­ne of the bags while three more sharp-edged daggers costing about Rs.4,000/-were found in the other person’s bag. A total of six sharp-edged daggers were recovered from the above two persons with total cost of Rs.7,500/-. Later, both the persons were handed over to GRP/ST police station along with written memo and Mudmamal for further legal action wherein cases have been registered under section 135 of G.P Act.

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WESTERN RAILWAY TO ATTACH ADDITIONAL COACHES o­n TEMPORARY BASIS IN TWO PAIRS OF SPECIAL TRAINS

For the convenience of passengers and to clear the rush, Western Railway has decided to augment two pairs of Special Trains o­n temporary basis.

According to a press release issued by Shri Sumit Thakur- Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, the details of these trains are as under:

1). Train No. 09233/09234 Bandra Terminus – Jaipur Special Train will be augmented with o­ne additional Second Class Seating coach from Bandra Terminus w.e.f. 02/08/2021 to 23/08/2021 and from Jaipur w.e.f. 03/08/2021 to 24/08/2021 on the nominated days.

2). Train No. 02929/02930 Bandra Terminus – Jaisalmer Special Train will be augmented with o­ne additional Second Class Seating coach from Bandra Terminus w.e.f. 06/08/2021 to 27/08/2021 and from Jaisalmer from 07/08/2021 to 28/08/2021 on the nominated days.

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