Archive · 5 Aug 2025
Trial Resumes in Train Shooting Case Against Constable Chaudhary
A trial has restarted for Chetansinh Chaudhary, who is accused of shooting and killing four people on a train.
The court has decided he is able to understand the trial and participate.
A witness described how one victim begged for his life before being shot.
The shooting happened on a train traveling from Jaipur to Mumbai.
The trial had been paused previously.
Trial against Chetansinh Chaudhary resumed after five months in a sessions court.
Chaudhary is accused of fatally shooting four people on the Jaipur-Mumbai Central Express in 2023.
The court deemed Chaudhary mentally fit to stand trial.
Narendra Parmar, an eyewitness and former RPF head constable, testified in court.
Parmar stated one victim pleaded for mercy before being shot by Chaudhary.
- Who
- Chetansinh Chaudhary, the accused; Narendra Parmar, a witness; and the victims of the shooting.
- What
- Resumption of the trial against Chetansinh Chaudhary for a train shooting.
- When
- The trial recommenced on Monday, after a five-month gap, with the incident occurring on July 31, 2023.
- Where
- Dindoshi sessions court, and on the Jaipur-Mumbai Central Express near Palghar station in Maharashtra.
- Why
- To determine the culpability of Chetansinh Chaudhary in the shooting deaths.
- Accused
- Chetansinh Chaudhary
- Victims
- Three passengers and one RPF officer
- Witness
- Narendra Parmar
- Train
- Jaipur-Mumbai Central Express
- Date of Incident
- July 31, 2023
- Court
- Dindoshi sessions court