Overview
- Rail officials say TTE Diwakar Mishra was attacked around 9:00 pm on October 16 on platform five after he asked women occupying reserved seats without tickets to move.
- The confrontation in sleeper coach S3 escalated as the women allegedly grabbed his collar, threw hot tea on his face and neck, tore his shirt, and his gold chain reportedly fell off.
- Fellow passengers and railway staff intervened to de-escalate the situation before police arrived and escorted the injured TTE from the train.
- The Government Railway Police registered a case at GRP Charbagh, conducted the TTE’s medical examination, and began recording statements from passengers.
- The railway administration launched an internal inquiry, and CCTV from the station and platform is under review to identify the accused women, with no arrests reported in the coverage so far.