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Crime
67-Year-Old Jharkhand Man Arrested for Thefts on Train
✍️ newindianexpress.com
🗓 10 Sep 2026, 12:37 PM
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A 67‑year‑old man from Jharkhand has been detained by authorities after being accused of multiple thefts aboard a train.
A 67‑year‑old man from Jharkhand was taken into custody by railway security officials after reports of repeated thefts on a passenger train.
According to the railway police, the suspect was caught attempting to steal luggage from several passengers during the journey. He was immediately detained at the train’s last stop and handed over to the local police station.
The arrested individual faces charges under the Indian Penal Code for theft and is expected to appear before a magistrate for further proceedings. Railway authorities have reiterated that they will continue to monitor security on all trains to prevent similar incidents.
No injuries were reported and the stolen items were recovered from the suspect’s possession.
According to the railway police, the suspect was caught attempting to steal luggage from several passengers during the journey. He was immediately detained at the train’s last stop and handed over to the local police station.
The arrested individual faces charges under the Indian Penal Code for theft and is expected to appear before a magistrate for further proceedings. Railway authorities have reiterated that they will continue to monitor security on all trains to prevent similar incidents.
No injuries were reported and the stolen items were recovered from the suspect’s possession.