India, Feb. 18 -- A case has been registered against a Konkan railway gangman for allegedly assaulting two 14-year-old boys in Palimaru village, Avaralu Mattu, and filming the incident before posting it on social media.

Gangmen are railway staff responsible for ensuring a safe and secure journey for passengers. Their duties extend beyond the tracks, providing protection both off-board and outside the platform areas.

"We registered a case at Padubidri police station against the railway employee, identified as Ashok Poojari, on Sunday based on the complaint filed by the boys' grandfather Abdul Khader. The accused was booked under BNS section 130 (assault) and have also sent a report to the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) for further action,"...