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RPF Jawan shoots, kills four on Jaipur-Mumbai train

News On Time Desk 31 July 2023

MUMBAI: A Railway Protection Force (RPF) constable shot and killed four people on a moving train near the Palgarh railway station in Maharashtra state on Monday, an official said.

The constable fire just after 5 a.m., killing an RPF deputy inspector and three other passengers on the Jaipur-Mumbai Central Express, the officer said. Chetan Kumar Choudhary shot his escort supervisor, ASI Tika Ram Meena, as the train moved, the officer said. After killing his superior, the officer walked to another bogie and shot the three passengers, the officer added. With the help of National Railway Police and RPF officials, Mira Road Police arrested the officer.