Passengers detain train to protest police inaction

Surat | Saturday | 24th March, 2018

Summary:

They pulled chain of the train and did not allow it to move from Surat railway station until GRP personnel registered a case of bootlegging. At least 20 passengers had to be sent to Ankleshwar in another train where the Kutch Express was stopped for them to board it. When the ticket checker demanded tickets from them, they started raising the issue of bootleggers to pressurize the railway officials,” Singhal added.Many passengers missed the train because of the commotion. The passengers, too, were booked by RPF for detaining the train.Meanwhile, GRP arrested the two women bootleggers after registering a case against them. GRP booked the passengers for attacking the police team and misbehaving with government officials..