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India News | Man Held for Assaulting Railway Ticket Checker in Palghar District

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Government Railway Police have arrested a 21-year-old man for allegedly assaulting and injuring a ticket checker (TC) last month, an official said on Sunday.

India News | Man Held for Assaulting Railway Ticket Checker in Palghar District

Palghar, Oct 20 (PTI) The Government Railway Police have arrested a 21-year-old man for allegedly assaulting and injuring a ticket checker (TC) last month, an official said on Sunday.

Accused Rahul Mohan Yadav allegedly attacked the TC with a hockey stick on September 19 after the railway official asked him to show his ticket at Nalla Sopara station, on the outskirts of Mumbai, the official said.

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The TC, Vijaykumar Naresh Pandit (29), suffered grievous injuries and was hospitalised, said senior inspector Anagaha Satavse of the Vasai GRP.

For nearly a month, GRP teams worked on various inputs and scanned footage of several CCTV cameras to track down Yadav, said the official, adding that he was taken into custody on Friday.

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