Udupi: A passenger travelling from Mangaluru to Madgaon lost his mobile phone after it was allegedly stolen while the train was halted at Byndoor railway station around 2 am recently. The accused allegedly used the stolen phone to transfer Rs 19,847 through UPI.According to police, the 25-year-old complainant, a resident of Goa, was travelling on train No. 09423 (MAJN–ADI) in S3 coach, berth No. 70. His mobile phone was allegedly stolen by an unidentified person from the same coach when the train was at Byndoor railway station. The stolen phone was valued at approximately Rs 17,000. The complainant further alleged that Rs 19,847 was illegally transferred through UPI using the stolen phone.Byndoor police have registered a case under Section 305(c) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and Sections 66(C) and 66(D) of the Information Technology Act.
