Video: Thief hangs from moving train after passengers catch him red-handed stealing mobile phones

A video of a thief hanging from the window of a moving train in Bihar’s Sonepur has set the internet on fire.

The thief was trying to steal the mobile phone from the window when he was caught by the passengers,  

In the viral video, the train was nearing the end of its journey from Begusarai to Khagaria, when the man tried to snatch a mobile phone from a passenger near Sahebpur Kamal station. The passengers held the man by his hand as he kept apologizing. He urged the passengers to hold him afloat.

They did not let him go and also dragged him to the next station. The thief has been identified as Pankaj Kumar.

His journey lasted for 10 kilometers and he was finally let go when the train neared Khagaria station.

Pankaj has been handed over to Khagaria Railway Police. Police have registered a case in this case on the victim’s plea.