Guwahati: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Guwahati arrested four individuals on Tuesday in connection with the theft of High-Speed Diesel (HSD) oil from a Generator Brake Van attached to Train No. 12067 UP at Guwahati Railway Station. The action followed a memo received from the Senior Section Engineer of AC/TL/GHY, reporting the theft from the power car.
Acting promptly on the information, RPF officers and staff launched a swift raid and search operation. Their efforts led to the successful apprehension of the four accused and the recovery of 10 litres of stolen HSD oil.
A case has been registered under Case No. 07/25 dated 29.04.2025, under Section 3(a) of the Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act, along with Sections 154 and 164 of the Railways Act.
The arrested individuals were produced before the Special Railway Magistrate (SRM), Guwahati. Upon the request of the Enquiry Officer (E.O.) of RPF/Guwahati, they were remanded to judicial custody and sent to the Central Jail, Lokhra, Guwahati, stated a press release.
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