Voice 9,
Patna (Bihar): The damaged coaches of the North East train, which was involved
in an accident at Raghunathpur station
of the Buxar-Danapur railway section, are being constantly monitored by
thieves.
Recently,
the Railway Police apprehended three individuals for stealing cables from one
of the coaches. On Monday, another thief was caught red-handed while cutting
the cable, leading to the arrest of two others involved in the crime.
RPF
Inspector Deepak Kumar reported that Assistant Sub Inspector Ramesh Kumar Singh
and other personnel were monitoring the damaged coach at Raghunathpur railway
station when they caught the thief in the act.
The thief,
identified as Guddu Kumar from Sikraul Lakh, was found with a hexa blade, a
wrench, a knife, and the stolen cut cable. During interrogation, he revealed
that he and his friend Karthik from Bihiya had cut the battery cable two days
prior and sold it to Mantu Gupta's shop near Bihiya police station.
A raid was
conducted at the scrap shopkeeper in Bihiya on the thief's information, leading
to the arrest of Karthik and Mantu Gupta along with the railway goods stolen
earlier. All three were presented before the Railway Court and sent to jail
after completing the necessary legal proceedings.