Three Railway Workers Arrested for Sabotaging Tracks in Gujarat for Personal Gain
The employees aimed to secure promotions, social media fame, and extra time off by orchestrating the sabotage.
- Three railway employees in Gujarat's Surat district were arrested for attempting to derail a train by removing critical track components.
- The employees conspired to gain promotions, social media recognition, and to ensure night shifts continued, which would grant them more time off.
- The incident occurred near Kim railway station, where fishplates and locks were removed, but the sabotage was discovered before any train derailment occurred.
- Investigations revealed inconsistencies in the employees' stories, and evidence from their mobile phones confirmed their involvement.
- The National Investigation Agency and local police are involved, highlighting increased vigilance against sabotage attempts across the country.