Viral Video Madness: Teens Try To Overturn Train In Hardoi For Reels, Caught By RPF

Hardoi: A shocking incident involving an attempt to derail a train in Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi district has surfaced on Saturday. The incident came to light in Hardoi, where reportedly a group of teenagers attempted to overturn a train by placing iron bolts and stones on the tracks. During the preliminary inquiry, it was found that the motive behind this reckless act was to create a viral video for social media reels.

A senior police official stated that the alertness of the loco pilot resulted in averting a major accident on Saturday. The train manager was promptly informed, and upon arrival, the teenagers were caught and handed over to the Railway Protection Force (RPF). The accused, identified as Ibadullah and Anwarul, are from the Kotwali Rural area.

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The police stated that the incident could have endangered the lives of several train passengers. Following the incident, the authorities have taken swift action, and the accused will face the consequences of their actions. The incident occurred at the Kaudha Railway Station and has raised concerns about the safety and security of railway operations.