Overview
- The former subedar told the Dindoshi sessions court he saw Chetansinh Chaudhary fire two to three rounds at ASI Tikaram Meena with his service rifle around 4 a.m.
- He testified that Meena had been trying to calm the constable and told him to wait until the train reached Mumbai after a phone call with a senior officer.
- Prosecutors say Meena and three passengers were killed on July 31, 2023, on the Jaipur–Mumbai Central Superfast Express after the accused insisted on getting off the train.
- Chaudhary appeared by video from Thane jail and said his statement had been recorded in September at his hometown.
- The murder trial, which began in November 2024, has heard 12 witnesses, and the witness’s cross-examination is scheduled to continue Friday.