MUMBAU, Aug. 7, 2023 (TBINN)
Railway Protection Force (R.P.F.) Constable Chetan Singh, arrested on charges of gunning down his senior officer and three passengers on a moving train last week, has also been booked for promoting enmity between groups and kidnapping, while a court in Mumbai today extended his police custody till August 11, 2023.
Government Railway Police (G.R.P.), probing the July 31, 2023 shooting on board the Jaipur-Mumbai Central Superfast Express, have added a few more sections of the Indian Penal, including 153A (promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race, place of birth, residence, language, etc), 363 (kidnapping), 341 (punishment for wrongful restraint) and 342 (wrongful confinement), in the F.I.R. (First Information Report) filed against Chetan Singh, defence lawyers said.
Earlier, the 34-year-old cop had been booked for offences under I.P.C. Section 302 (murder) and relevant provisions of the Arms Act and the Railways Act.
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