According to Western Railway, Vadodara Division unidentified people opened the fishplate and some keys from the UP line track and put them on the same track near the Kim railway station. However, service was soon restored.
Kamran Malik, who identifies himself as an Islamic 'scholar', defended sabotage attempts to derail trains as "vengeance" against Yogi and Modi government.
A loco pilot averted a major train derailment and loss of life by promptly applying emergency brakes after the goods train he was operating collided with motorcycle scrap placed on the railway track in Rajasthan’s Baran district.
Dev Singh and his neighbour Mohan Kumar confessed to their crime of attempting to derail a train in Farrukhabad. Singh's father, Kamlesh Kumar, is a prominent farmers' leader in the region.
The call for derailing trains in India comes at a time when investigations have revealed deliberate mischief by miscreants to derail trains and cause harm to passengers.
As per the reports, the railway police were informed that the alloy wheel was placed on the rail route of the Delhi-Kanpur freight corridor. The police immediately reached the spot and took down the wheel.
The tragic train derailment incident in West Bengal’s Darjeeling has underscored the uphill task staring in front of the Indian Railways to avoid any mishaps and fatalities in future.
At least 30 people have lost their life and over 80 people have sustained injuries in a train accident near Sahara Railway Station in Sindh in Pakistan