Armed robbers strike Netravati Express, Rob Passenger of 4.11kg Gold

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Armed robbers strike Netravati Express, Rob Passenger of 4.11kg Gold

Udupi: Armed robbers on Monday, September 18, looted gold and valuables from a passenger on the Netravati  (Mumbai-Thiruvananthapuram) near Surthkal.

According to SP Dr Sanjeev Patil the incident took place during the morning hours. Rajendra Singh who was working for a jewellery company in Mumbai was travelling in the sleeper class S-7, his suitcase containing gold bangles was taken away after thieves came brandishing a knife and pistol.

They then escaped at Suratkal railway station. Rajendra Singh has sustained minor injuries. The gold robbed is about 4.11 kgs. 3 teams headed by Rishikesh Sonawane IPS Additional SP have been formed to trace the culprits.

A Case has been registered at Padubidri Police station.


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