India, Aug. 4 -- A 26-year-old Nashik resident travelling by the Tapovan Express lost his foot when he fell from the moving train after a 'fatka' gang member allegedly hit him with a stick. The Kalyan Government Railway Police (GRP) force has detained a 16-year-old suspect in the matter.

According to GRP officers, the incident took place at 7 am on Sunday when the victim, Gaurav Nikam, who had come to Thane for work, was returning to his hometown, Nashik. Nikam was standing near the footboard when the assailant hit him on the hand with a stick between Shahad and Ambivali stations. GRP officers said that after Nikam fell, his left leg went under the wheels of the train, causing serious injury.

The robber, however, took no pity on the vic...