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Train Stone Pelters Nabbed!
1 Sep
Summary
- Four individuals and two juveniles apprehended for train stone-pelting.
- The incident occurred near Ahimpur Halt on August 28.
- Authorities urge public to avoid dangerous acts near railway tracks.
In a swift response to a disturbing video, railway authorities have apprehended four individuals and detained two juveniles for allegedly pelting stones at a MEMU train. The incident took place near Ahimpur Halt in Gopiganj on August 28.
The joint operation, conducted by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Government Railway Police (GRP), was initiated after senior railway officials took serious note of the footage showing stones being thrown at the moving train. Examination of video evidence and subsequent raids led to the arrest of Krishna Kumar, Abhishek Prajapati, Adarsh Prajapati, and Aditya Gupta.
Two juveniles were also taken into custody and presented before the juvenile justice court. All accused hail from the Aurai police station area in Bhadohi district. Authorities are continuing their investigation into the matter and have issued a plea to residents near railway lines to refrain from such perilous actions, emphasizing cooperation for passenger safety.
