Kolkata Woman Robbed Of Gold, Passport On Howrah-Jamalpur Express; Seeks Probe
Kolkata, West Bengal: While travelling alone from Howrah to Bhagalpur, a woman, identified as Shruti was allegedly robbed of gold jewellery and her passport aboard the Howrah-Jamalpur Express train.
In a social media post, the woman is seen pleading for accountability and investigation. “I was deliberately pushed and robbed of gold and my passport aboard train 13071 Coach A1 Seat 51 near Sahibanj, fell and injured. Request urgent investigation and accountability” the woman wrote on her X handle.
The woman, who was travelling in AC 2-Tier coach, also explained the entire incident in a video post, crying. Notably, the woman’s social media account has been flooded with comments drawing her past posts, which shows her support to Prime Minister Modi, seeking for him.
Several users calling the incident a reality check on safety promises of the ruling BJP government led by prime minister Modi. However, the Railway has officially responded to the complaint, registering a case in connection with the matter.
An X user, D, wrote, “Wanted Modi, came to India for Achche Din. Gets reality check. Now, she is now questioning Indian Railway’s safety. and demanding accountability, Crazy how fast the cheerleading stops.”
