The incidents of stone pelting on Vande Bharat train are not stopping. The recent incident was seen in Kanpur. This time stones were pelted on the Vande Bharat train going from Delhi to Varanasi. In this incident of stone pelting, the glass of the coach of the Vande Bharat train broke. The AC chair car coach of train number 22435 Vande Bharat Express going from Varanasi to Delhi was pelted with stones near Panki station in Kanpur. In this incident, a glass of the coach of the Vande Bharat train broke. After this incident of stone pelting, there was panic among the passengers of the coach. The driver of the Vande Bharat train informed the control room about this incident. After this, RPF Panki registered a case against unknown stone pelters and is investigating the matter.
Stone pelting on Vande Bharat train again.
Joint teams of GRP and RPF conducted patrolling from Panki to Bhaupur. According to information received from the railway, the 20 coach Vande Bharat train running from Delhi to Varanasi was pelted with stones. On Wednesday, Vande Bharat left Kanpur Central a little later than its scheduled time. As the train was entering the outer signal of Panki station at 7:05 pm, stone pelting took place on the C-7 coach. A stone hit the glass of the C-7 coach and broke it. This created panic among the passengers of the coach. Many passengers hid under the seats out of fear of the stones.
Stone pelting has happened earlier also.
Let us tell you that at this location in Kanpur, the Vande Bharat train has been stoned more than 7 times in the last 1 year. Incidents of stone pelting have been seen between Panki to Bhaupur on the Delhi route and Chakeri to Prempur station on the Howrah route. At this location, stone pelters have targeted the Vande Bharat Express train the most. On the other hand, a rail accident has also been seen on the Delhi-Mumbai route near Ratlam in Madhya Pradesh. A freight train has derailed here. More information is still awaited in this matter.