Archive · 4 Sep 2025
Mumbai Police Arrests Gang Stealing From Train Passengers
Imagine some people from Uttar Pradesh were stealing from people sleeping on trains.
They stole valuables from their luggage.
The police caught two of them and found ₹22 lakh worth of stolen items, including gold and cash.
These thieves were involved in 16 thefts around Mumbai.
The police are still looking for the other gang members who were operating on Central Railway lines for almost a decade.
Mumbai police arrested two members of a gang involved in train robberies.
The gang targeted sleeping passengers on long-distance trains.
₹22 lakh worth of stolen valuables were recovered.
The accused are from Uttar Pradesh and were involved in 16 cases.
The gang operated on Central Railway lines for 7-8 years.
- Who
- Mumbai Government Railway Police and a gang of thieves
- What
- Arrested two members of a gang involved in train robberies and recovered stolen goods.
- When
- Gang active for 7-8 years, recent incident May 23, arrests on August 25
- Where
- Mumbai, Central Railway routes
- Why
- To stop theft from passengers on long-distance trains
Police Actions
Gang Activities
Thefts
Police Actions
Police apprehended two suspects, while four others are at large.
Gang Activities
The gang stole valuables from passengers while they slept.
- Arrested
- Two
- Recovered Valuables
- ₹22 lakh
- Accused's Home
- Uttar Pradesh
- Modus Operandi
- Targeting sleeping passengers on trains
- Total Cases Solved
- 16
- Gang's Duration
- 7-8 years
- Recent Incident
- May 23
