Anti-social elements placed wooden blocks entangled in an earthing wire on the railway track in Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi in an attempt to derail the Rajdhani Express and Kathgodam Express.

According to Fairfax Fire and Rescue, crews were called to Lee Street just after 3:15 p.m. after 300 wooden pallets caught fire on the train.

Averted disaster struck in Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi district as vigilant loco pilots foiled attempts to derail two passenger trains, including the Rajdhani Express. Wooden blocks tied to the tracks ...