The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has busted a major crime regarding a gang of tribal women, who used to rob passengers on long-distance trains. The women used to flick purses and bags taking advantage of the crowd and are suspected to be involved in many incidents on the Western-Central railway zone including Mumbai. According to the police, a female commuter Savita Garg told them that on October 12 she was traveling in Mumbai-bound Pawan express train at around 11:35 am and when the train reached Narsinghpur railway station and when the train departed she found that her valuables were missing.

She (Savita) also alleged that few unknown females boarded the train and stole her gold ornaments from her bag. After that, a team was formed by RPF and GRP, who started the search of suspected female groups. Later a team spotted, a group of six females at National Highway number 26, which is hardly two kilometres away from the Narsinghpur railway station.  When these females were questioned by the police they confessed their crime. Police have also recovered two gold ring, gold ankle, mangalsutra, neckless and silver ankles from their possession.