The accused identified as Kamla Pal of Ghazipur district was issuing fake tickets to passengers in return for cash.
The Government Railway Police (GRP) arrested a fake travelling ticket examiner (TTE) from Prayagraj Junction on Sunday. The was nabbed following a tip off, GRP officials said.
SHO GRP Ram Mohan Rai said acting on a tip off, the GRP team carried out the raid and arrested a person posing as TTE.
The accused identified as Kamla Pal of Ghazipur district was issuing fake tickets to passengers in return for cash.
A fake identity card, fare book, fake receipts and cash ₹15,580 was recovered from him.
An FIR under sections 170 (personating a public servant), 171 (wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intent), 419 (cheating by personation), 420 (cheating), 467 (forgery of a valuable security, will or authority to make or transfer any valuable security, or to receive any money), 468 (forgery for purpose of cheating) and 471 (using as genuine a forged document or electronic record) of the IPC was also registered against the accused.
In another incident, the GRP team nabbed one Sandeep Gautam aka Teja with a mobile, a mangalsutra, some cash and sedative tablets. The accused was involved in several incidents of thefts at trains and platforms. He has four cases lodged against him, police said.
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