Railway Policeman Shoots ASI and 3 Passengers on Jaipur-Mumbai Central Express
Mumbai, 31st July 2023: A tragic and shocking incident unfolded today on the Jaipur-Mumbai Central Superfast Express when a Railway Protection Force (RPF) jawan opened fire, resulting in the loss of four lives. The jawan has been swiftly apprehended and taken into custody.
At approximately 5:23 AM, distressing reports of gunfire emerged from coach B5 of train number 12956 Jaipur-Mumbai Express. Preliminary investigations confirm that Constable Chetan, who was on escort duty, fired shots at Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Tika Ram, the escort in-charge. The incident occurred when the train had reached Borivali Railway Station (BVI), and tragically, in addition to ASI Tika Ram, three innocent civilians also lost their lives.
The authorities acted promptly, and Senior Divisional Security Commissioner (Sr DSC) BCT is currently en route to the location. The constable involved in the shooting has been apprehended without delay.
In the aftermath of this tragic event, investigations are underway to determine the motive behind the shooting on the Jaipur-Mumbai Central Express.
