Railway official traces runaway minor from Panipat aboard Mumbai-Delhi Duronto Express, hands him to RPF

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A railway official on duty aboard the Mumbai Central-Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express traced a minor boy who had run away from his home in Panipat and ensured that he was handed over to the Railway Protection Force (RPF) at Kota.

Boy's family contacted after enquiry

The incident took place aboard Train No. 22209, the Mumbai Central-Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express, when Deputy Chief Ticket Inspector Muthu Kumar noticed the boy during his duty.

During an enquiry, the boy provided details about his family, following which officials contacted his family to inform them about his whereabouts.

Minor handed over to RPF at Kota

Keeping the boy's safety and welfare in mind, Kumar arranged for him to be handed over safely to RPF personnel at Kota for further assistance and return home.

The concerned officials were also informed about the incident to ensure appropriate follow-up action.

Kumar's alertness and prompt response helped ensure the minor's safety during the journey.