On Saturday morning, a goods train driver spotted a fire extinguisher on the down line near Jivnathpur railway station. He stopped the train and informed the station master. The assistant station master and RPF personnel reached the spot and took possession of the fire extinguisher. Investigation revealed that the fire extinguisher,...
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weighing four kilograms, belonged to a train heading towards Mumbai and had fallen on the track. The goods train, identified as JJ-109, was on its way from Jivnathpur to Chunar when the incident occurred. The train was subsequently allowed to proceed. Similar incidents of hazardous materials being placed on railway tracks and stone pelting on trains have been reported across the country, prompting the railway administration, GRP, RPF, and civil police to remain vigilant.