Multiple Train Derailment Attempts Thwarted Across India

Authorities recover iron rods, gas cylinder, and tampered tracks in a series of suspected sabotage efforts.

Nine iron rods were found on the Bathinda-Delhi railway track early Sunday morning, prompting an investigation by the Government Railway Police (GRP).
A goods train in Uttar Pradesh narrowly avoided disaster after the driver spotted an empty gas cylinder on the tracks near Prempur station.
Authorities in Gujarat discovered tampered railway tracks with removed fish plates and loosened bolts in Surat, indicating another potential derailment attempt.
On September 20, the loco pilot of the Doon Express halted the train after spotting iron rods horizontally placed on the tracks in Rampur, Uttar Pradesh.
A six-meter-long iron rod was found on the tracks between Bilaspur Road and Rudrapur City in Uttarakhand on September 19, adding to the series of suspicious incidents.