Claiming he was a police officer, the man ousted the victim's grandson from the ladies' compartment, before slashing her throat and robbing her of jewellery and cash

Police officer allegedly murdered a senior citizen, robbing her of her jewellery and cash, while she was returning from Allahabad on the Kamayani Express. The incident took place at around 1 am yesterday, while the train was moving towards the Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Kurla, from the Kalyan Junction. Manki Ahmed (62) and her grandson Imran Ahmed (22), both residents of Nallasopara, were returning to Mumbai after attending a relative's marriage in Allahabad.


Spine chilling : A unknown man slashed Imran's grandmother's throat.
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The assailant, who boarded the train at Kalyan, drove out the victim's grandson from the ladies' compartment, complaining that he was not eligible to travel in it owing to his gender. Imran, in his statement to the police, said that when the train entered Kalyan station, a man came into the compartment where he and Manki were sitting.
They were the only passengers in the compartment. The man walked up to them. Claiming that he was a police officer, he rapped Imran for travelling in the ladies' compartment. Intimidated, Imran got off and boarded the general compartment, leaving his grandmother alone.