Bomb Scare on Kashi–Dadar Express: A False Alarm Causes Panic

The Kashi–Dadar Express was stopped at Bhadohi station after a bomb threat report was received. A thorough search by security personnel found no suspicious items, allowing the train to proceed. The scare caused anxiety among passengers, with the search lasting over three hours.

The Kashi–Dadar Express faced an unexpected halt at Bhadohi railway station due to a bomb scare reported on Tuesday. Officials acted swiftly upon receiving information about a suspicious item on board.

A comprehensive search operation ensued, lasting over three hours, as the train was traveling from Gorakhpur to Lokmanya Tilak Terminus. The search, involving police and security teams, revealed no threats, and the train was allowed to continue its journey, much to the passengers' relief.

The alert was triggered by a call from a man named Jai, who informed the Prayagraj railway control. The initial alert led to heightened security measures, including deploying sniffer dogs and a bomb disposal squad.

(With inputs from agencies.)