AMAR METRO
KOLKATA
PRESS RELEASE
LOST PURSE RETURNED TO A METRO COMMUTER
Kolkata, Date: 22.12.2024
On 19.12.2024, at 08.40 hrs an on-duty RPF staff posted at Howrah Maidan Metro station while conducting a routine patrolling recovered an unclaimed purse at the platform and deposited it to the Station Master’s Office of the station. After opening the purse, some valuable items were found therein.
Thereafter, Station Master made repeated announcements requesting the owner of the purse to collect it from the Station Master's Office and a control message was also communicated to all the stations.
After sometime, a lady commuter came to the Station Master’s Office of Howrah Maidan Metro station and claimed the ownership of the recovered purse and the items containing therein. After proper verification and fulfilling all official formalities, the purse along with all other items were handed over to her.
She expressed her heartfelt gratitude to Metro Railway authorities for helping her to get back the lost purse along with all other items.