Maligaon, May 17: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Northeast Frontier Railway has once again reaffirmed its steadfast commitment to passenger safety and security by successfully carrying out a series of operations at various locations across the zone.
On 12th May 2026, a team from Anti Drugging, Guwahati apprehended one individual, onboard Train No. 22450 (New Delhi – Guwahati) Purvottar Sampark Kranti Express for involvement in theft of passenger belongings.
Two stolen mobile phones valued at approximately Rs 30,000/- were recovered from his possession. The accused, along with the recovered item, were handed over to GRP,Guwahati, where a case under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) has been registered.
In another operation on the same day, RPF/Post/Katihar (East) personnel apprehended one person at Katihar Railway Station. A stolen mobile phone worth approximately Rs 32,000/- was recovered. The accused was subsequently handed over to GRP, Katihar, which registered a case under appropriate sections of BNS.
Further continuing its crackdown, on 13th May 2026, CIB team of Rangiya apprehended one-person onboard Train No. 15933 (New Tinsukia – Amritsar) Express at Rangiya Railway Station with two stolen mobile phone worth approximately Rs 25,000/-. The accused was handed over to GRP/Rangiya for further legal proceedings.
These successful operations underscore the vigilance and swift response of RPF personnel in ensuring the safety and security of passengers and their belongings.
Northeast Frontier Railway remains committed to providing a safe and secure travelling environment and appeals to passengers to stay alert and promptly report any suspicious activities to the railway authorities.
