In a press release, the RPF states that in 2016, about 45 runaway children, who were either absconding or missing and found at various railway stations and trains along the Konkan Railway had been rescued and handed over to Childline and concerned parents after due verification.
Due to the regular and consistent drives and with the effective use of CCTV and video surveillance at the stations by RPF staff, around 32 bootleggers have been arrested with 6830 bottles of IMFL valued at Rs 5,26,382 which was handed over to the Excise Dept for legal action.
RPF has claimed to have arrested around 10 criminals involved in various theft cases relating to passenger belongings in various trains and recovered valuables worth Rs 1,47,516 and mobiles, laptops etc which were handed over to the concerned police stations.
for investigation.
Further, RPF staff of Bhatkal also apprehended a person from Train No. 12618 with old currency notes valued at Rs, 23,22,830/- on October 18, 2016 and was handed over to local police who registered a case under sections 102, 41(1) (d) IPC.
