Overview
- Jigar Kumar Chaudhary, 27, was killed on the Jammu Tawi–Sabarmati Express on November 2 while the train passed through Bikaner district in Rajasthan.
- Reports differ on the trigger for the dispute, with officials probing whether it began over bedsheets or seating in the sleeper coach.
- An FIR citing BNS section 103(1) for murder and sections of the Arms Act was registered, and a court granted the accused additional three days of police remand.
- The NHRC issued notices to the Railway Board and the RPF seeking an action-taken report within two weeks and records on attendant recruitment, training and police verification.
- GRP officials said multiple attendants have been detained for questioning, passenger statements are being recorded, and the victim was declared brought dead at PBM Hospital in Bikaner.