Vande Bharat Express Attacked in Ujjain

19 Oct 2023 CW Team

In a shocking incident, the Vande Bharat Express, a symbol of India's modern rail infrastructure, was targeted with stone-throwing in Ujjain. This brazen attack on a high-speed train has raised concerns about passenger safety and the need for increased security measures. The incident occurred as the train was passing through Ujjain, a city known for its religious significance. The stones were hurled at the train, causing alarm among passengers and railway authorities. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, but the incident serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by the Indian Railways in ensuring the safety of passengers and the protection of valuable assets. Authorities are launching an investigation to identify those responsible for this reckless act. Security upgrades may be necessary to prevent such incidents in the future, ensuring that passengers can travel on the Vande Bharat Express without fear.

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