At least six passengers were injured after the Sealdah-Rajdhani Express was pelted with stones, according to several media reports.
Bihar: Unidentified miscreants pelted stones on Sealdah Rajdhani Express at Manpur Junction, at least 6 passengers injured. The glasses of the trains were later changed at Gaya Junction railway station. More details awaited. pic.twitter.com/93qyFdKWPP
— ANI (@ANI) May 29, 2018
The Indian Express reported that the incident occurred in Bihar’s Gaya district late Monday night as the train was crossing Manipur station.
The report further mentioned that according to the police, passengers of a train bound for Gaya in Bihar were furious as it was halted at the Manpur Junction in order to give way for Rajdhani to pass through.
Zee News reported that local authorities attempted to arrest those responsible immediately after the incident but they managed to flee under cover of darkness. Railway Protection Force are looking into the matter, according to the report.