Now a conspiracy has been hatched to overturn the train by placing iron rods on the railway track in Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh. When the Patalkot Express train passed over it, the rod got stuck in the wheels of the train and sparks came out. Due to which a major accident was averted.
Emergency brakes were applied and the train was stopped
The train's loco pilot immediately applied emergency brakes and stopped the train. However, by the time the brakes could be applied, the iron rods had come under the engine. On the complaint of the railway officer, a case was registered against unknown people in Jakhoura police station area of Lalitpur.
The gate man saw something strange 100 meters away
The gate man on duty at gate number 333-C saw something strange 100 meters before the gate while passing the train on October 4 at 7:54 pm. He saw that sparks suddenly started coming out from the wheels of the Patalkot Express. On seeing this, the station superintendent was immediately informed about it, who immediately informed the loco pilot about it.
Such cases are constantly coming up in the country
Let us tell you that recently, incidents of trains getting derailed are constantly coming up in the country. Recently, it was reported from Kanpur in UP and Burhanpur in MP. Where in Kanpur, a cylinder was kept on the railway track. Whereas in Burhanpur, a detonator was planted and an attempt was made to derail the train. Attempts were also made to derail the train in Punjab.