Armed men rob Dehradun-bound train passengers of cash, valuables

Armed robbers looted cash and valuables from some passengers on board a train in Muzaffarnagar district, police said on Monday.

"The robbers looted passengers travelling on Delhi-Dehradun special train when it stopped on Sunday night at the outer signal of Mansoorpur railway station on the Delhi-Saharanpur track," Deputy Superintendent of Government Railway Police Preeti Hala said.

"The GRP have registered a case and a search was on to nab the accused," Hala said. "The armed men entered the train when it was nearing Mansoorpur railway station and threatened the passengers to part with their belongings, including cash, valuables and ornaments," police said.