The gang leader of a train robbery group was arrested in Katpadi station on Sunday. M. Kuldeep Singh and 8 of his mates, all from Haryana, have been picked up by the police after one of them inadvertently wrote his phone number while booking his train ticket.
The gang travelled on confirmed tickets on express trains and stole jewelry, cash and other valuables from their fellow passengers. The police has recovered 1kg of gold jewelry from them and are on the lookout for the rest of the gang.