Railway Police Officer Turned Robber in Gaya Gold Heist; Jeweler Arrested
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News18•28-01-2026, 10:18
Railway Police Officer Turned Robber in Gaya Gold Heist; Jeweler Arrested
- •A railway police officer, Rajesh Kumar, was involved in the robbery of 1 kg gold from Howrah-Jodhpur Express near Gaya Junction.
- •Jeweler Mohit Agarwal was arrested for purchasing 98 grams of the stolen gold for 11 lakh 28 thousand rupees.
- •The gold deal was conducted at the government quarter of the then-Gaya Railway Police Station Head, Rajesh Kumar.
- •Police recovered 41.75 grams of gold from Mohit Agarwal's house; remaining gold is believed to have been converted into jewelry.
- •Four railway personnel and two civilians involved in the robbery are still at large, with raids ongoing for their arrest.
Why It Matters: A railway police officer led a gold heist, involving a jeweler and exposing corruption within the system.
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