July 2023 train firing: Trial begins as court records testimony of witness

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RPF constable Chetansinh Chaudhary, the lone accused in the case who was later dismissed from service, is accused of fatally shooting his superior officer Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Tika Ram Meena and three passengers on board the Jaipur-Mumbai Central Superfast Express when the train was on the city's outskirts on July 31, 2023.

Fifteen months after four persons were gunned down on a Mumbai-bound train allegedly by a RPF constable, the case trial has commenced with a city court recording the testimony of the first witness, who identified the weapon used in the crime.

The first witness, also a dismissed Railway Protection Force (RPF) staffer, was with Chaudhary at the time of the shooting.

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Published On: 2024-11-12 @ 09:27:03 (1 weeks ago)

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