Man and Two Sons Arrested Over Alleged Assault on RPF Constable at Kalyan Station
Officials say the trio face charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for causing hurt to a public servant.
Overview
- The on-duty Railway Protection Force constable at Kalyan station Thursday afternoon moved to check a passenger’s report of an assault and was then attacked.
- Police identified the accused as Abdulmani Kallu Sheikh, 57, and his sons Salman, 21, and Sarkar, 36.
- Bystanders pinned the three men down, and the constable was taken to hospital.
- Railway police arrested the trio and booked them under provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita that cover harm to a public servant.
- The RPF secures trains and stations, so an officer would step in when a commuter dispute is reported.