LUCKNOW, Nov. 3 -- A theft reported from a locked First AC coupe of a train at Charbagh has come to light, with a family alleging that jewellery worth Rs.5-6 lakh was stolen and repeated calls for assistance brought no police personnel before the train left the station on November 2.

Sunita Kumari, 30, and her husband Umesh Kumar, 31, travelling with their one-year-old son on the Anand Vihar-New Jalpaiguri Express (15726), said they pulled the alarm chain three times and contacted the railway helpline. They first received police assistance at Gonda, the next halt, and later lodged a Zero FIR with GRP at Deoria, their final destination, where they deboarded the train.

According to the FIR, the GRP, Deoria, registered a Zero FIR on Novemb...