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Rajasthan road accident kills two GRP personnel and detainee in Bhilwara

Rajasthan road accident kills two GRP personnel and detainee in Bhilwara

Two Government Railway Police (GRP) personnel and a person they had detained died after a speeding trailer rammed into their motorcycle on the Ajmer-Bhilwara National Highway in Rajasthan’s Bhilwara district.  The motorcycle carrying GRP head constable Lekhraj, constable Ravindra and the detained person — identified as Chhotu Bhil — was hit from behind by the trailer, killing them on the spot, officials said. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Rajasthan Judge’s Wife Found Dead In Train Washroom After Door Broken Open | India News

Rajasthan Judge’s Wife Found Dead In Train Washroom After Door Broken Open | India News

Last Updated:March 06, 2026, 08:15 IST Later police broke down the washroom door at Jaora station and found Usha Chauhan unconscious. She was rushed to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared her dead on arrival. At Mandsaur station, officials attempted to open the locked washroom door but were unsuccessful. (News18 Hindi) A journey that began like any other ended in shock and grief when the wife of an Additional District Judge Rajkumar Chauhan was found dead inside a train washroom on Wednesday. The woman, identified as Usha Chauhan, was travelling in the Kanchiguda-Bhagat Ki Kothi Express (17606) alongside her husband Rajkumar. Reportedly, both husband and wife were travelling from Jodhpur to Nimbahera. Though they were on the same train, the couple had seats in different coaches. Shortly before the train was scheduled to reach Nimbahera, Usha Chauhan called her husband to tell him that she was heading to the washroom. When the train arrived at Nimbahera station, the judge stepped onto the platform and waited for his wife to get down. When she failed to appear, …

Duo held for transporting 18 kg ganja from Odisha to Secunderabad

Duo held for transporting 18 kg ganja from Odisha to Secunderabad

Police presenting the accused before the media along with the seized contraband on Friday. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement Two persons were arrested with 18 kilograms of dry ganja worth ₹9.14 lakh while they were transporting the banned substance from Balugaon in Odisha to Secunderabad during an operation by the Government Railway Police (GRP) and the Railway Protection Force (RPF) at Secunderabad Railway Station. The accused were identified as 25-year-old Abhishek Singh alias Golu Singh, a native of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh, and 23-year-old Abhishek Kumar Singh alias Abinash, a hotel worker from Kolkata. Police said the two are relatives. On Thursday, GRP and RPF sleuths jointly conducted surprise checks targeting drug peddlers on platforms and trains at Secunderabad Railway Station. During the operation, they apprehended the two accused. According to investigators, the prime accused, identified as Digal of Chilka in Odisha, is absconding. Police said that about two months ago, Abhishek Singh had travelled to Bhubaneswar in search of employment, where he came into contact with Digal, who disclosed that he was engaged …

Workers union strike to protest FIR against CR engineers brings trains to a halt at CSMT | Mumbai News

Workers union strike to protest FIR against CR engineers brings trains to a halt at CSMT | Mumbai News

Passengers were left in the lurch as several trains were halted at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj terminus (CSMT) during peak travel hours on Thursday evening as the Central Railway’s worker unions called a flash strike for an hour to protest against the Government Railway Police’s (GRP) FIR against two engineers. On November 1, the Government Railway Police (GRP)—citing a report by Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI) and its own officers—registered an FIR against two Central Railway (CR) engineers and other seniors in connection with the Mumbra train accident that caused five deaths in June this year. Detailing six reasons behind the action, the FIR stated that the accident occurred due to the failure of the railway officials to carry out the maintenance work on the railway track, despite the awareness that the incoming and outgoing trains could come close to each other and cause an accident, resulting in loss of life and property. As the FIR came to light, the Central Railway Mazdoor Sangh (CRMS) on Wednesday announced that they would hold a protest on Thursday …

Mumbra train deaths: 5 months later, 2 Central Railway engineers booked for ‘negligence’ | Mumbai News

Mumbra train deaths: 5 months later, 2 Central Railway engineers booked for ‘negligence’ | Mumbai News

The Government Railway Police (GRP) Monday booked two Central Railway engineers in connection with the June 9 Mumbra train accident in which four commuters died and nine others were injured after falling off two overcrowded local trains in Thane. The GRP, which had investigated the accident, has blamed the incident on negligence of the two officials — a senior section engineer and a section engineer. The accident occurred when two overcrowded local trains passed each other on a sharp curve between Diva and Mumbra stations, leading to passengers falling off the trains. Story continues below this ad The Central Railway had also conducted an inquiry which stated that the accident was triggered by the “protruding” backpack of a commuter standing on the footboard of one train brushing against passengers on another train moving in the opposite direction. This contact led to a domino effect, causing several people to lose balance and fall from the moving trains, as per theCR inquiry, which did not blame any official for the incident. CR’s Chief Public Relations Officer Swapnil …

Sweating In AC Coach? Small Detail Leads To Big Bust At Prayagraj Railway Station

Sweating In AC Coach? Small Detail Leads To Big Bust At Prayagraj Railway Station

Last Updated:April 28, 2025, 09:27 IST Under ‘Operation Passenger Security,’ GRP and RPF caught three notorious criminals at Prayagraj Junction with stolen items worth Rs 1.5 lakh. All three are long-wanted criminals with a history of theft-related offences and had been on the GRP’s radar for some time. (News18) In a significant breakthrough under the ongoing ‘Operation Passenger Security’ initiative, a joint team of the Government Railway Police (GRP) and Railway Protection Force (RPF) successfully apprehended three notorious criminals at Prayagraj Junction Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh. The campaign, aimed at ensuring passenger safety and preventing thefts on trains and station premises, has led to increased vigilance across key transit points. During one such operation at the station, GRP personnel observed three individuals disembarking from an air-conditioned coach and sitting at the Howrah end of platform number 1. Notably, all three appeared to be sweating profusely, an unusual sight for passengers in an AC compartment, which immediately aroused suspicion. Upon being questioned, the trio claimed the coach was excessively warm, although no technical fault with …

Tripura: 37 kg of ganja seized from 6 abandoned bags at Agartala railway station | Latest News India

Tripura: 37 kg of ganja seized from 6 abandoned bags at Agartala railway station | Latest News India

Mar 15, 2025 10:24 AM IST After completing legal formalities, Agartala GRP seized the unclaimed narcotics and began investigating to identify the owner and intended recipients. The Government Railway Police (GRP) discovered six abandoned bags containing 37 kilograms of dry ganja during a routine check at Agartala Railway Station in Tripura, officials said on Friday. Authorities are intensifying efforts to trace the supply chain and curb the smuggling of illegal substances in the region. (File) (Pic used for representation)( HT Photo/Parwaz Khan) Following all legal formalities, the unclaimed narcotics were confiscated, and the Agartala Government Railway Police (GRP) launched an investigation to determine the owner and intended recipients of the illegal consignment. According to a statement from the GRP, the estimated market value of the seized ganja is approximately ₹5.55 lakh. Authorities are intensifying efforts to trace the supply chain and curb the smuggling of illegal substances in the region. Further investigation is underway, they added. On March 12, security personnel conducting a routine check at Agartala Railway Station near the Jirania-end bushes discovered seven …

Mentally challenged person kills at least two people at Nagpur Railway Station | Latest News India

Oct 07, 2024 03:59 PM IST The man assaulted a group of six to seven people sleeping on platform number 6 with one of the concrete sleeper slabs used on railway tracks, trying to bludgeon them At least two people were killed and three others injured, two of them grievously, after a mentally challenged person attacked them at the Nagpur Railway Station in the early hours of Monday. Three people sustained serious injuries. (Getty Images/iStockphoto) The man assaulted a group of six to seven people sleeping on platform number 6 with one of the concrete sleeper slabs used on railway tracks trying to bludgeon them. A patrolling team from the Government Railway Police heard the screams and rushed to the spot and managed to restrain the assailant. One of the victims was identified as Ganesh Kumar, 40, a resident of Tamil Nadu. The other was an unidentified homeless man. Three others who sustained serious injuries were receiving treatment. The assailant, aged 45, attempted to flee but was captured. The police have filed a murder case …

72-year-old man assaulted on train after being accused of carrying beef | Latest News India

THANE: The Government Railway Police (GRP) in Thane on Saturday registered a First Information Report (FIR) against a group of men who allegedly assaulted a 72-year-old man on a train after accusing him of carrying beef. 72-year-old man assaulted on train after being accused of carrying beef According to the GRP, Ashraf Ali Syed Hussain, a resident of Jalgaon, was travelling on the Dhule CSMT Express on August 28 when he got into a dispute with co-passengers over a seat. He was then allegedly assaulted by a group of men, who suspected he was carrying cooked beef in two containers. Videos of the entire incident, shot by co-passengers, went viral on social media, after which the GRP took note and started searching for the elderly man. An assistant police inspector from the Thane GRP eventually found Hussain at his daughter’s home in Bhiwandi and recorded his statement. A case was then registered on Saturday at the Thane Railway Police Station against the group of men based on his statement. Also Read | Cow vigilantes lynch …

Police hands stolen gold worth ₹10k to ex-Odisha deputy speaker after 19 years | Latest News India

Former Odisha assembly deputy speaker Rama Chandra Panda has finally received the gold ‘mangalsutra’ snatched from his wife nearly two decades ago in Maharashtra, officials said. Former Odisha assembly deputy speaker Rama Chandra Panda(Odisha government) GRP investigated the chain-snatching incident Government Railway Police (GRP) personnel from Kurduwadi railway station, where the incident occurred, visited Panda’s residence in Berhampur and returned the 1.6 gm gold, but in a moulded form, valued at ₹10,000. Hindustan Times – your fastest source for breaking news! Read now. “I thanked the railway policemen from Maharashtra for recovering the snatched gold ornament and returning it to the rightful owner after about two decades. The value of the ornament might be small, but this gesture shows their accountability. It will strengthen the common man’s faith in the police,” Panda said. ALSO READ- BJP spreading alliance rumour in Odisha, says BJD How was the gold chain lost, and later found? The ‘mangalsutra’ was snatched on December 20, 2005, aboard the Bhubaneswar-Mumbai Konark Express between Solapur and Pune. Panda had filed a complaint. Police …