Thane: Passengers Beaten And Robbed At Kalyan Railway Station

Kalyan, 24th March 2023: Three passengers were beaten up and robbed by four thugs on the pedestrian bridge of Kalyan railway station on Tuesday night. The railway police have arrested three people, including a minor, in this case. Deepak Magar, Kunal Ghange and a minor boy have been detained by the police. The fourth accused is absconding.

Police said Sukhvir Singh, a passenger, was sitting on the footbridge of Kalyan railway station on Tuesday night while waiting for the morning express to Pune. He fell asleep while sitting. He had a bag with him. At that time, four people came to him. He kicked Singh and woke him up. After beating him, they grabbed his watch and mobile phone and ran away. Singh was frightened by this sudden occurrence. He lodged a complaint at Lohmarg police station. After registering the case, the police checked the CCTV footage of the pedestrian bridge. At that time, four people were seen beating Singh and robbing him.

Lohmarg police and railway security personnel are investigating the matter. The investigation revealed that these four persons similarly robbed two other passengers. The police have received information that they ran away after snatching the mobile phone and watch from him. The police speculated that the looted items were sold at a low price and used to buy charas and ganja. The police are investigating if they have robbed any more passengers in the railway station area.