Robbers loot passengers inside Ambala- bound train
Four armed robbers looted valuables from passengers of an Ambala- bound train early on Friday, soon after it departed from the Hazrat Nizamuddin station.
The incident took place around 4 am on the Nizamuddin- Ambala passenger train when it stopped in an area between the station and Tilak Bridge. The train had left Nizamuddin at 3: 56 am. “Four robbers armed with knives threatened 12 to 15 passengers travelling in the train’s general coach and decam-ped with their valuables such as mobile phones,” Northern Railway spokesperson said.
“The robbery took place when the train stopped at Nizamudd in-Ti lak Bridge. One person suffered minor injuries, rest of the passengers are fine,” he said.
The passengers have filed a preliminary complaint at the New Delhi railway station and the government railway police ( GRP) has registered a case, the official said.
The spokesperson said that a joint team of the GRP and the railway protection force is probing the matter.