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People left Rs 43 lakh, 283 phones in Metro

According to the rail network’s “lost and found” data, Rs 43 lakh in cash, 283 mobile phones and 79 laptops were among the belongings left behind by commuters while travelling in the Delhi Metro till

According to the rail network’s “lost and found” data, Rs 43 lakh in cash, 283 mobile phones and 79 laptops were among the belongings left behind by commuters while travelling in the Delhi Metro till August this year. The recovery of cash forgotten and later restored to the traveller, as per data provided by the CISF, is one of the largest in the last few years. For the entirety of last year, the corresponding figure was only over Rs 18.80 lakh.

The personnel of security force tasked to secure the Metro network recovered a total of Rs 43,18,155 in forgotten cash apart from foreign currency worth over Rs 26,000 and bank cheques/drafts worth over Rs 40.85 lakh.

Besides that, 79 laptops, 23 pieces of gold ornaments, 283 laptops, 63 watches, nine cameras, and as many tablet phones were recovered from the Delhi Metro from January to August this year.

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) is tasked with the security duties in the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation.

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