Overview
- The clip posted on X by Debabrata/Bapi Sahoo shows a coach attendant and a TTE stopping a family on the platform and pulling bedsheets, towels and blankets from their luggage.
- Railway staff are heard insisting the items be returned or a payment of Rs 780 be made, warning that an FIR tied to the PNR would follow if they refused.
- Reports identify the train as the Puri–New Delhi Purushottam Express, with the confrontation occurring after passengers deboarded.
- Outlets note they have not verified when or where the incident took place, and officials have not issued a statement on any enforcement.
- Coverage cites provisions under the Indian Railways Act on theft of railway property as social-media reaction calls for fines, deposits or bans to prevent repeat incidents.