A police officer in India kills four people on a train

2023-07-31 11:37:45 | Last Update : 2023-07-31 11:42:22

After killing four people on a train, a railway police officer in India set off the train's alarm and tried to escape. Police caught the accused in Mumbai. While the accused was arrested, the motive is still unknown.

A police officer in India kills four people on a train

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A police officer of the Indian Railway Protection Force (RDF) was arrested after killing a senior official and 3 passengers on a train near Mumbai city.

Police said they are trying to establish the motive and identify the dead passengers.

The incident took place around 5:30 am local time on a train heading to Mumbai city.

According to a statement from the RDF, the accused first opened fire at the assistant sub-inspector, then shot 3 passengers.

The accused then activated the alarm used to stop trains in emergencies and fled. Police caught the accused in Mumbai.

Source: BBC