Passengers on Gitanjali Express train faced assault from IRCTC staffers after complaining about the low quantity and high price of food, with social worker Satyajit Burman being held hostage until RPF rescued him. Kalyan GRP registered a case against seven IRCTC staffers, including Ranjeet Behera and Suman Karan, under the BNS Act, forwarding the investigation to Badnera GRP. Burman, who was returning from Kolkata, reported the incident to Kalyan GRP, highlighting the need for action against contractors exploiting passengers and ensuring transparency in services.
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Dalit baraat attacked over loud music in UP, groom unhorsed
In Agra's Garhi Rammi village, a Dalit wedding procession was violently attacked by upper-caste individuals, reportedly because of loud music played near their homes. The groom was assaulted and robbed, while several guests sustained injuries during the incident, which has led to a police investigation. Authorities have detained two suspects in connection with the attack, highlighting ongoing tensions related to caste in the region. Full Article
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