Vadodara:
The driver of Mumbai-bound Saurashtra Mail averted a possible mishap near Vadodara station by applying brakes after spotting a large iron rod on the track on Thursday.
"The incident took place at around 1 am, when the loco pilot spotted a two meter long iron rod on the railway track. He instantly applied brakes and averted a possible mishap," said M S Sindha, Superintendent of Police, Western Railway.
The rod was removed and the train resumed its journey.
"We have lodged a complaint under section 150 of the Indian Railway Act against unidentified persons. We have also beefed up the patrolling near that area," said Mr Sindha.
"The incident took place at around 1 am, when the loco pilot spotted a two meter long iron rod on the railway track. He instantly applied brakes and averted a possible mishap," said M S Sindha, Superintendent of Police, Western Railway.
The rod was removed and the train resumed its journey.
"We have lodged a complaint under section 150 of the Indian Railway Act against unidentified persons. We have also beefed up the patrolling near that area," said Mr Sindha.
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