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News Entry# 276587
Aug 09 2016 (21:16) Robbers cut open roof of train coach, steal Rs 5.78 crore (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
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News Entry# 276587   
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Aug 09 2016 (9:16PM)
Station Tag: Chennai Egmore/MS added by Hareesh Mangalam*^~/73888

Aug 09 2016 (9:16PM)
Station Tag: Salem Junction/SA added by Hareesh Mangalam*^~/73888

Aug 09 2016 (9:16PM)
Train Tag: Salem - Chennai Egmore Express/11064 added by Hareesh Mangalam*^~/73888
Robbers cut open the roof of one of the coaches of a train from Salem to Chennai that was carrying money from the RBI for the...

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Aug 09 2016 (22:01)
Vishwanath   20299 blog posts
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What a bizarre incident !
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Aug 09 2016 (22:10)
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HAREESHMANGALAM~   4442 blog posts
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I think some Railway staff too could be involved in this. Else, how would the robbers get to the top of the coach to cut open the roof, possibly in a station or when the train is stationary?
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Aug 09 2016 (22:42)
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Smart robbery
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Aug 09 2016 (23:36)
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but it is not clear whether the robbers knew that the currency notes were old/damaged and whether the effort was worth the risk
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