When Gorakh Dham Express reached Kanpur Central at 11:00 PM IST, the Ticket checker of the train told 2 soldiers who were travelling without a ticket to get off the train. On both the soldiers thrashed the TC and tried to throw him off the train. The victim managed to save his life with the help of other passengers. Â
At Kanpur central railway station two soldiers who were travelling in Gorakh Dham Express brutally thrashed the TC on asking them to get off the train when found travelling without a ticket. The victim registered the complaint after which GRP arrested both the accused and the interrogation has begun. Â
When found travelling without a ticket both the soldiers were asked to get off on the upcoming halt. But even after being warned both the accused were not ready to get off the train. Â
The victim said that on reaching Kanpur Central railway station he again told both the accused to get off the train but they started beating him brutally and the victim got severely injured. The TC Rambaran boarded the train on duty from Lucknow on Gorakh Dham express going from Gorakhpur to Bhatinda. Â
The soldiers tried to throw him off the train but the victim TC Rambaran somehow managed to save himself with the help of other passengers travelling on the train. Â
Due to an injury on the head, TC Rambaran’s shirt was in a pool of blood. On Rambaran’s complaint, the central GRP arrested both the soldiers and took them to the police station. Â
What GRP Inspector Said
GRP inspector R.B. Dwivedi said that both the accused are being interrogated. However, the complaint was not registered until 2 AM. Now the complaint has been registered against the 2 soldiers. Â Such cases of soldiers violating the rules and abusing civilians will somehow make a negative impression on civilians the soldiers. The soldiers hold a position of high integrity and thus maintaining it is very important.Â
