Gujarat: Fear of derailment of Rajdhani Express prepare hit by cement pole on monitor, no casualties

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The Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani Express prepare collided with a cement pole which was allegedly positioned by some miscreants on the railway monitor close to Valsad in south Gujarat, police officers stated on Saturday, although no passenger was injured.

Police suspect that the incident, which occurred round 7.10 pm on Friday, was an try and derail a Delhi-bound prepare. He has registered a case on this regard.

“Mumbai-Hazrat Nizamuddin August Kranti Rajdhani Express train collided with a cement pole placed on the railway track near Atul station near Valsad. The pole derailed after being hit by a train. The incident had no impact as the train was moving ahead and no passenger was hurt. The loco pilot immediately informed the Atul railway station personnel,” stated an officer from Valsad rural police station.

On receiving the knowledge, prime officers of the police and railways reached the spot.

Some miscreants had put a cement pole on the monitor. The prepare collided with the pillar, following which the prepare supervisor instantly knowledgeable the native station grasp,” Rajkumar Pandian, IG of vary, Surat, advised reporters.

It gave the impression to be a case of an try and derail the prepare, he stated, including that the police was probing the matter.

Valsad Rural Police Officer stated that an FIR has been registered at Valsad Rural Police Station in opposition to unidentified miscreants and efforts are on to nab the offender utilizing technical surveillance and human intelligence.

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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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