India, Nov. 11 -- A bedroll attendant working on the Cherlapally Express was arrested by the Government Railway Police (GRP) for allegedly stealing a 40-gram gold chain worth Rs.5.20 lakh from an air-conditioned coach. The police recovered the stolen jewellery from his possession.

According to the police, the arrested person was identified as Bollapally Sai Ram alias Sai (26), a native of Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district.

Police said Sai was working as a bedroll attendant in the train's B1 coach. The incident occurred when the train arrived at Cherlapally railway station from Narsapur in the early hours of November 9. While collecting blankets from the coach, he noticed a gold chain lying under a pillow on berth number 39. He allegedly took...