In a shocking incident, stones were pelted at the Shatabdi Express near Firozabad in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, with Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on board the train. According to sources, Bhagwat, who boarded the E1 coach in Kanpur, is safe and unharmed.
Incident Details
The attack occurred when the train was passing through a sensitive area near Firozabad. Unidentified miscreants hurled stones at the moving train, damaging a window pane of the coach where Bhagwat was seated. However, the RSS chief remained safe, and security personnel immediately swung into action.
Security Response
Following the incident, the train was briefly stopped for inspection. Security forces conducted a search in the vicinity but no arrests have been made so far. The train later resumed its journey to New Delhi.
This incident has raised serious concerns about the safety of high-profile individuals traveling by train. The authorities have launched an investigation to identify and apprehend the culprits.
Mohan Bhagwat was traveling from Kanpur to Delhi for a scheduled engagement. The RSS chief often travels by train to connect with the common people.
