Lagatar24 Desk
New Delhi, Feb 11: Unidentified miscreants pelted stones at a coach of the Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express train on Friday evening while it was passing through the Mahabubabad district of Telangana.
As per information, no injuries were reported in the incident, one windowpane was damaged because of the stone pelting. After receiving the information, the Railway Police reached the spot and launched a probe into the case.
“We are investigating all angles regarding the same. The train and the condition of the pane will be assessed by the Railway Police officers once the train reaches Visakhapatnam,” said Rakesh, CPRO of South Central Railway.
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It is suspected that some children may have pelted stones at the train, said the official based on preliminary investigation.
Moreover, ahead of the launch of the Vande Bharat Express last month, unidentified miscreants had pelted stones at a coach of the train at the railway yard in Visakhapatnam, breaking a glass window.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 15 virtually inaugurated the Vande Bharat train between Secunderabad in Telangana and the port city of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh on Makar Sankranti.
