The train left Latehar at around 11 am. Only after this the looting started. Many women passengers were also misbehaved in the sleeper bogie. During the robbery the dacoits fired about 10 rounds.
झारखंड में संबलपुर-जम्मूतवी एक्सप्रेस में डकैती, दो यात्रियों को डकैतों ने मारी गोली, कई राउंड फायरिंग
A massive robbery took place late Saturday night in a sleeper bogie of Sambalpur-Ranchi-Jammutvi Express (train no. 18309) between Latehar and Barwadih railway station in Jharkhand. Armed criminals looted the passengers. During this time the criminals also shot two passengers. Both the seriously injured passengers have been admitted to Medini Rai Medical College Hospital in Palamu.
When the train reached Daltonganj at around 1.30 in the night, the passengers created a ruckus for a long time. It was told that the robbery took place between 11.30 and 12.30 in the night. The number of criminals was about a dozen. All of them had boarded the sleeper bogie of the train from Latehar station.
The train left Latehar at around 11 am. Only after this the looting started. Many women passengers were also misbehaved in the sleeper bogie. During the robbery the dacoits fired about 10 rounds. After this the dacoits got down from Barwadih station by pulling the chain.
When the train reached Daltonganj station, the passengers created a ruckus. The train stopped at the station for 3 hours. It is being told that jewelery, mobile phones and many valuable items along with money worth lakhs have been looted from the passengers.
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