Gondia (Maha) November 07: A seven-year-old boy was killed and his mother robbed off her jewellery in a running train in between Durg and Rajnandgaon railway station today, police said.
The assailants made the victims unconscious after thrusting a chemically sprinkled cloth on them and snatched a gold chain, a ring and a hand bag from Rozy Aslam Gilani (33), resident of Raipur, who was travelling in Bhubneshwar-Kurla Gyaneshwari Superfast Express to Nagpur along with her son Arsh for treatment, they said.
Rozy became conscious after two hours and complained about the incident at Gondia railway station.
Both mother and son were rushed to hospital where the boy was declared dead, while Rozy was undergoing treatment, the police said, adding that a case has been registered and further investigation is underway.
–PTI