Guna (Madhya Pradesh): An elderly woman passenger was robbed of gold, silver jewellery and cash worth ₹8 lakh on the Lashkar Express late at night while the train was traveling from Agra to Mumbai.
According to information, the incident took place just before the train reached Madhya Pradesh’s Guna station.
The victim, named Baby Tai, wife of Babu Rao Mali, was traveling in coach S-3 of train the Lashkar Express. As the train slowed down before reaching Guna Station, an unidentified man snatched a handbag kept near the woman’s head and jumped off the moving train.
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Gold, silver, cash & documents gone!
According to the woman, the bag contained 4 gold bangles, a mangalsutra, a gold chain, seven rings, ear tops and a gold beaded necklace. The total weight of the gold items was around 7.5 tolas.
Apart from this, the bag also had silver anklets weighing about 250 grams, silver bars weighing around 600 grams, ₹56k in cash, and important documents such as Aadhaar card, PAN card, and ration card.
The total cost of the jewellery and cash was estimated to be approximately ₹8 lakh.
FIR registered
After the incident, the woman informed the Government Railway Police (GRP). A zero FIR was registered at Rani Kamlapati station and the case has been transferred to GRP Guna for investigation.
Police have registered a case against an unknown accused and are searching for the suspect using CCTV footage near Guna station.
(Inputs from FP News Service)
