Two railroad men who disappeared with rice wagon sent to jail opened RPF one year old file and took action - Jamshedpur News Railway employees arrested for rice destruction

In Jamshedpur, the Railway Protection Force arrested two employees for the disappearance of the wagon with rice -filled goods. Suraj Kumar and Mukesh Kumar, who were posted in the goods in Tatanagar, were sent to judicial custody. The case is related to the rice destruction of Rs 24 lakh in which 1259 bags are missing. Jagran Correspondent, Jamshedpur. Not one or two bags of rice from the railroad goods train, but the Railway Protection Force (RPF) arrested two employees in the high profile of the entire wagon. Suraj Kumar and Mukesh Kumar, who were posted as a commercial clerk in the goods in Tatanagar, were sent in the Ghaghidih Central Jail in judicial detention on Tuesday after submitting it in the Chakradharpur Railway Court. This matter related to rice destruction worth about Rs 24 lakh is more than a year old, whose files have been searched by RPF. The case was revealed when a freight train, which left Kantabanji in Odisha on March 12, 2024, reached its destination on March 12, 2024. During the score there was found that an entire wagon with rice was missing. There were a total of 1259 bags of rice in this wagon, which was valued at Rs 23 Lakh 92 thousand 930. Based on evidence, RPF arrested both accused on Monday, 18 August. One of the arrested accused is Suraj Kumar (age 46) Bardih is a resident of Adarsh Nagar, while other accused Mukesh Kumar is a resident in Hec Colony in Dhurve, in Dhurva, Mukesh Kumar is a resident of Hec Colony in Dhurve Ranchi. Both worked in the goods houses (goods warehouse) in Tatanagar. In light of the severity of the case, the investigation was started by registering zero fir under the Railway Property (illegal possession) Act on February 13 this year in Tatanagar RPF post. RPF investigation focused on Tatanagar -goods. After a long and intense investigation, strong evidence of the involvement of two commercial clerks found in the goods placed with this eclipse was found. The investigation found that these employees disappeared the goods assigned to the railways to other commercial and FCI officials. According to RPF, they both abused their posts and made a dip in the railroad security and sold it in the market. The involvement of more people in this case is also being investigated. This arrest is expected to expose a large network of corruption in the railroad.