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Train shootings: RPF constable who killed senior, three Muslim passengers dismissed from service

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Chaudhary was involved in at least three discipline-related incidents in the past. Constable Chetan Kumar Choudhary who fired from his automatic weapon, killing an RPF Assistant Sub-Inspector and three other passengers of the Jaipur-Mumbai Central. MUMBAI: RPF constable Chetansinh Chaudhary, who shot dead his senior and three passengers on board a moving train last month, has been dismissed from service, an official said on Thursday. The order to sack Chaudhary was issued on Monday by Railway Protection Force (RPF) senior divisional security commissioner, the official said. As per the official, Chaudhary was part of the force’s dog squad in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain in 2017 when he once brought a Muslim man to the RPF post and harassed him for no reason. Superiors ordered an inquiry against Chaudhary over the harassment and action was taken against him as per disciplinary rules, he said. During his posting in Gujarat, Chaudhary assaulted a colleague on one occasion. In another incident...