12 May 2012

The quantum of seizures made by Railway Protection Force (RPF) in which people were caught for illegal carrying of cash, silver, gold etc. over Indian Railways during the years 2009, 2010 and 2011 is as under:


Seizures made by Railway Protection Force
The quantum of seizures made by Railway Protection Force (RPF) in which people were caught for illegal carrying of cash, silver, gold etc. over Indian Railways during the years 2009, 2010 and 2011 is as under:
YEAR
QUANTUM OF SEIZURES OF ILLEGAL CONSIGNMENT MADE BY RPF
GOLD
SILVER
CASH
2009
Nil
89 Kg
Nil
2010
2.145 Kg
784.892 Kg
Rs. 8,00,000.00
2011
0.962 Kg
263 Kg
Rs. 97,93,000.00

In addition to above, RPF seized arms and ammunition, explosives, illicit liquor etc. illegally carried by people by trains during the last three years.
The seizure of similar types of consignments made by RPF during the years 2007 and 2008 are as under:
YEAR
QUANTUM OF SEIZURES OF ILLEGAL CONSIGNMENT MADE BY RPF
GOLD
SILVER
CASH
2007
Nil
500.65 Kg
Rs. 2,12,000.00(Counterfeit currency)
2008
15,987 Kg
97.785 Kg
Rs. 24,750.00

The seized consignments and the persons apprehended by RPF are handed over to the concerned Government Railway Police and other departments authorized for legal action in such cases.
This information was given by the Minister of State for Railways Shri K. H. Muniyappa in written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.

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