Central railway vigilance arrests ten for excess scrap theft in Kalyan yard

Central railway vigilance arrests ten for excess scrap theft in Kalyan yard

Central Railway's Vigilance and RPF CIB team busted a scrap theft operation in Kalyan, arresting ten individuals, including contractor staff and railway employees. The group allegedly manipulated scrap weights, taking more than permitted. Investigations revealed a ten-ton overload and suspected weighbridge tampering. Authorities are probing the extent of the fraud and potential involvement of other railway personnel in the scheme.