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RPF Books Six Over Dangerous Stunts At Bhayandar Railway Bridge
Six people were accused of doing dangerous stunts near a railway bridge in Bhayandar.
They also allegedly painted graffiti without permission.
Videos of their actions spread on social media.
This led the Railway Protection Force to investigate.
Officers first found one person through an old Instagram video and a scooter registration number.
Five adults were fined ₹2,000 each by a railway court.
One accused was 16 years old, so he was sent to his father and referred to a juvenile board.
The investigation is still continuing.
The Railway Protection Force booked six people, including a 16-year-old, over alleged stunts and graffiti near Bhayandar railway bridge.
The group allegedly entered restricted railway areas, hung below the bridge and performed pull-ups on August 9.
Five adults were fined ₹2,000 each by the Railway Court at Vasai Road and served one day of TRC punishment.
The minor was handed to his father and directed to appear before the Juvenile Justice Board in Bhiwandi.
RPF investigators traced the group after videos of the activities went viral on social media.
- Who
- The Railway Protection Force booked six people, including five adults and one 16-year-old boy.
- What
- They were accused of performing dangerous stunts and graffiti activities in restricted railway areas without permission.
- Where
- On and around the Bhayandar railway bridge near Bhayandar creek; the adults were produced before the Railway Court at Vasai Road.
- When
- The alleged activities took place on August 9; the adults appeared in court on Monday, and the minor was directed to appear before the Juvenile Justice Board on September 4.
- Why
- The RPF acted after videos of the activities went viral on social media.
Key facts
- Accused booked
- Six people, including a 16-year-old boy
- Legal provisions
- Sections 147 and 145 of the Railways Act
- Alleged activities
- Climbing into restricted railway areas, hanging below the bridge for pull-ups and painting graffiti
- Adult penalty
- ₹2,000 fine each and one day of TRC punishment
- Court
- Railway Court at Vasai Road, Case No. 10632/2026
- Minor's case
- The 16-year-old was referred to the Juvenile Justice Board in Bhiwandi
- Investigation
- The case is being investigated by Sub-Inspector Rohitash Singh
Sources
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