AMAR METRO
KOLKATA
PRESS RELEASE
LOST BAG RETURNED TO A METRO COMMUTER
Kolkata, Date: 28.05.2025
On 27.05.2025, at 09:00 hrs, an on-duty RPF staff posted at New Esplanade Metro station while conducting a routine patrolling recovered an unclaimed bag from the platform and deposited it to the Station Master’s Office of the station. After opening the bag, some valuable items were found therein.
Thereafter, Station Master made repeated announcements requesting the owner of the bag to collect it from the Station Master's Office and a control message was also communicated to all the stations.
After sometime, a commuter came to the Station Master’s Office of New Esplanade Metro station and claimed the ownership of the recovered bag and the items containing therein. After proper verification and fulfilling all official formalities, the bag along with all other items were handed over to him.
He expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Metro Railway authorities for helping him to get back the lost bag along with all other items.