On Saturday, attempts to derail trains were thwarted at three locations in Uttar Pradesh. In Ballia and Mirzapur, miscreants placed stones and a fire extinguisher on the tracks, while in Mahoba, they placed a concrete sleeper on the track. Fortunately, in all three cases, the train drivers noticed the obstructions and...
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applied emergency brakes, preventing accidents. These incidents have sparked concern within the railway department and administration, as multiple attempts to derail trains have been reported recently. In Ballia, the 15054 Lucknow-Chhapra Express train was traveling between Bakulha and Manjhi when the driver noticed stones on the track. He applied emergency brakes, stopping the train just before the stones hit the engine. In Mirzapur, a fire extinguisher was found on the down line near Jivnathpur station. The guard of a passing goods train informed the station master, who alerted the driver of a goods train approaching from Prayagraj. The driver applied emergency brakes and stopped the train 200 meters before the obstruction. In Mahoba, a concrete sleeper was placed on the track, and a passenger train driver spotted it and applied emergency brakes. Police have filed an FIR and detained a 16-year-old boy in connection with the incident.

On Saturday, railway police apprehended a juvenile who had been placing stones on the railway track near Sabari Gate. The incident was reported by gatekeeper Nitesh Kumar Prajapati, who noticed the juvenile placing stones on the track multiple times. Upon investigation, the 14-year-old juvenile admitted to placing stones on the track...
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after watching a video where a stone hit a train and sparked. He was curious about what would happen if a stone collided with a train and would remove the stones before the gatekeeper arrived. The police are currently investigating the matter further.

The Mirzapur Railway Police are investigating an incident where the guard of the Mahabodhi Express train reported hearing something hit his carriage. The CCTV footage at the Mirzapur station didn't reveal any useful information. Meanwhile, Prayagraj Police are investigating a separate incident where a passenger was injured due to stone...
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pelting on the Seemanchal Express train near the Yamuna Bridge. The incident happened as the train was leaving Prayagraj station.

On Monday evening, a stone was thrown at the Mahabodi Express train as it entered the Mirzapur railway station. The stone hit the guard's brake but no one was injured. The RPF arrived at the scene and investigated but found no suspects. They have filed a case and are investigating the...
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matter. RPF officials clarified that reports of passengers getting injured in the incident were false. The guard reported the incident to the control room and an investigation was carried out at the Mirzapur goods shed. The train arrived in Prayagraj without any damage or injuries to passengers.

On Monday night, the guard of the 12397 Up Mahabodi Express traveling from Gaya to New Delhi reported an impact sound in his compartment. The Railway Protection Force (RPF) investigated, but found no suspicious objects or damage to the train. They confirmed that no passengers were injured. The incident caused a...
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brief panic among the passengers. An FIR has been registered against an unknown individual and the investigation is ongoing.