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RPF personnel return valuables to owners in two incidents

October 17, 2021 06:24 pm | Updated 06:24 pm IST - VISAKHAPATNAM

Higher-ups and passengers appreciate their quick response

The Railway Protection Force (RPF), Visakhapatnam, has earned the appreciation of passengers and officials for their quick response in returning high-value belongings to their owners in two incidents on Saturday.

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In the first incident at Visakhapatnam Railway station, the RPF team retrieved one trolley bag containing gold ornaments, clothes and cash worth about ₹1,05,000, left behind by a passenger, from A1 coach of train no. 02644 Patna-Ernakulam Express, and handed it over to the passenger Salagrama Namani of Vizianagaram.

In another instance, at Duvvada Railway station, the RPF team retrieved a shoulder bag, containing two laptops, worth around ₹1,30,000, from B-13 coach of train no. 02886 Krishnarajpuram–Bhubaneswar Humsafar Express and handed it over to the owner M. Sivadurya, a resident of Rajahmundry.

Divisional Railway Manager, Waltair, Anup Satpathy, and Senior Divisional Security Commissioner/RPF Ch. Raghuveer appreciated the RPF personnel for their prompt response in returning the valuable luggage to the owners.

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