BTech Graduate Arrested for Stealing Train Passengers’ Bags on ‘Lucky’ Dates in Madhya Pradesh

BTech Graduate Arrested for Stealing Train Passengers’ Bags on ‘Lucky’ Dates in Madhya Pradesh

A 30-year-old BTech graduate, identified as Deepak Maurya, has been arrested in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, for allegedly stealing luggage from air-conditioned train coaches, according to the Government Railway Police (GRP).

Police said Maurya allegedly chose the 3rd, 5th and 7th of the month to carry out the thefts, as he considered these dates lucky. After removing valuables from the stolen bags, he reportedly distributed the empty bags among slum dwellers.

During the investigation, the GRP recovered 34 bags and other belongings worth approximately ₹8.26 lakh from his rented flat.

The incident has highlighted an unusual pattern in the alleged thefts, with investigators uncovering the accused’s reported belief in lucky dates.

[Deepak Maurya, Gwalior GRP, Train Luggage Theft, Madhya Pradesh Crime, Railway Police, Stolen Bags]

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