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10Sep

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LPG cylinder, Molotov cocktail found near track, FIR lodged for sabotage bid to derail Kalindi Express in Kanpur | India News – Times of India

KANPUR/LUCKNOW: The Shivrajpur police of Kanpur Nagar district have lodged an FIR for an alleged attempt to derail and blast the Bhiwani-bound Kalindi Express (14117). The loco-engine of the train had hit an LPG filled gas cylinder placed on the rail track between Barrajpur and Utripura on the Kanpur-Kasganj route on Sunday night. A 'petrol bomb' (Molotov cocktail), too, was found next to the rail track.Based on a written complaint by the railway staff on Monday, the police have lodged a complaint under Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita's sections 287 (negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter), 125 (whoever does any act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life or the personal safety of others) and under the relevant sections of the Explosive Substances Act and Railways A...

9Sep

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Kalindi Express: Police Detain 6; Union Min Giriraj Alleges Bid For ‘Godhra-Like Situation’

Kalindi Express News: A major train accident was narrowly avoided after an alert loco pilot managed to stop the Bhiwani-Prayagraj Kalindi Express just in time, preventing a potential catastrophe. The train, which was speeding through Kanpur, hit an LPG cylinder placed on the tracks around 8:20 pm on Sunday, police reported. Further investigations at the site revealed a bottle of petrol, matchboxes, and 4-5 grams of explosive powder, raising suspicions of a sabotage attempt. Kanpur Police have detained six individuals, including two local history-sheeters, as multiple agencies, including the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) and the National Investigation Agency (NIA), probe the incident, news agency PTI reported. An FIR has been lodged under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya S...

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Attempt To Derail Kalindi Express, Say Cops After Trains Hits LPG Cylinder Kept On Tracks

A major crisis was averted after the loco pilot of the Kalindi Express located an LPG cylinder on the tracks in the Shivrajpur area of Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district on Sunday. The train was reportedly heading towards Bhiwani in Haryana from Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh. The incident occurred on Sunday morning when the train's locomotive pilot spotted an LPG cylinder and other suspicious items on the tracks. He immediately applied the brakes, however, the train failed to stop in time and ended up hitting the cylinder before coming to a halt. BREAKING : Attempt was made to derail the Kalindi Express, heading to Bhiwani from Prayagraj, as a cylinder, patrol filled bottled & other explosives found on the rail track near the crossing of Muderi village. pic.twitter.com/0onhYM2yqF ...