Patna: In Bihar, two kilometers long railway track was stolen and smuggled. Thieves dismantled the railway track connecting Pandaul station and Lohat Sugar Mill under Samastipur railway division. It is reported that the railway line worth crores has been sold to an acid dealer. In connection with the incident, two R.P.F. The officials were suspended by the railways.
With the closure of the sugar mill, there has been no train service on the Pandaul-Lohat Sugar Mill line for several years. About two kilometers of railway track on this route was smuggled. Despite the theft, the R.P.F. The initial investigation found that the officials pretended not to see all these things. Following this, the R.P.F. Officers Srinivas and Mukesh Kumar Singh were suspended from service.
Samastipur Railway Division Manager Ashok Agarwal also informed that a departmental committee has been formed to investigate the incident and two persons have been suspended in connection with the incident. He said that action was taken against the two for not reporting the incident to the department on time. The Darbaganga RPF and Railway Vigilance are investigating the incident of theft and smuggling of railway tracks.