Overview
- The group was stopped after deboarding the South Bihar Express in Tatanagar late Friday and remained at the station from about 11 pm to 4 am.
- Railway Protection Force briefly held the minors before Government Railway Police questioned them, with Child Helpline 1098 overseeing their welfare.
- Officials said there is no confirmed evidence of religious conversion so far, and the investigation continues under GRP supervision.
- The nun and programme director said they had letters from guardians and the village munda allowing travel for a two-day life-skills training in Jamshedpur.
- Christian rights groups alleged Bajrang Dal members photographed the four boys and 15 girls and shared images online, while Bajrang Dal said it was collecting evidence.