Railway staff exemplifies honesty by returning passenger's lost handbag
Ferozepur, December 21, 2024: The ticket-checking staff aboard Shatabdi Express (Train No. 12014, Amritsar-New Delhi) demonstrated commendable honesty and responsibility on Saturday. Train Superintendent Ranjit Kumar (Headquarters: Amritsar) discovered an unattended handbag at Seat No. 5 in Coach C-2 during a routine ticket check.
Using a handheld terminal device, he identified the mobile number of the passenger who had occupied the seat. The passenger, a woman, confirmed that she had inadvertently left her handbag behind while disembarking at New Delhi station. The bag contained valuable and important items.
Ranjit Kumar ensured the safe return of the handbag to the passenger after proper verification at the New Delhi Railway Station. Grateful for the swift and responsible action, the passenger praised the ticket-checking staff and expressed her gratitude to Indian Railways.
Following this incident, Senior Divisional Commercial Manager Parmdeep Singh Saini announced a commendation certificate for Ranjit Kumar to recognize his exemplary conduct and to inspire other ticket-checking staff to uphold similar values.