Lucknow/June, 28: Ten Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers during their onward journey to tJammu and Kashmir went missing from a special army train between Bardhaman and Dhanbad railway stations in Uttar Pradesh, a media report said today.
An online news portal quoted an official as saying ‘A First Information Report (FIR) was lodged by their commander at the Government Railway Police (GRP) in Mughalsarai stating the troopers were “absent without leave’
The official, according to the report, quoted the Jitendra Kumar Yadav, Sub Inspector GRP Mughalsar as saying “83 BSF troopers were going to Jammu and Kashmir in a special train. Out of them, 10 troopers went missing somewhere in between Dhanbad and Bardhaman without informing their commander. We have filed an absconding report and have started investigating the matter. ”
The special train, according to the report, left for Samba Sector in Jammu with 83 soldiers in West Bengal. During a halt at Mughalsarai railway station, the soldiers were counted and it was found out that ten were missing.“The police is investigating the matter,” said the report.