VARANASI, July 21 -- Government Railway Police (GRP) has registered a case under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Scheduled Caste and the Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act against against seven kanwariyas, including three named and four unidentified, in connection with the assault on a Central Reserve Police Force jawan at the Mirzapur railway station on Saturday after an altercation between them over buying train tickets.

The investigation in the matter is being done by deputy superintendent of police, GRP, Prayagraj, GRP Mirzapur in-charge Raghavendra Singh confirmed.

At around 10 am on July 19, CRPF jawan Gautam Kumar, resident of Khuthan Mounas under Kotwali Dehat police station of Mirzapur distri...