Vande Bharat Express pelted with stones in Bihar !

4^th incident of pelting stones

Katihar (Bihar) – The Vande Bharat Express was pelted with stones while passing through Katihar District. At Dalkhola railway officers inspected the bogie and found cracks in a window pane. The train was running from New Jalpaiguri to Howrah. No one has been harmed but the traffic on this route is affected. It has been 21 days since this train has started and till now 4 such incidents of pelting stones on this train have taken place.

(Credit : The Economic Times)

In yet another incident of its kind in Bihar, the Vande Bharat Express was pelted with stones while passing through Katihar district, a railway official said on Saturday.#VandeBharatExpress https://t.co/VC8vOCSTRY

— The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) January 21, 2023

Editorial viewpoint

We need a provision on the law that permits the lifetime imprisonment of individuals who damage Government property, taking away all their personal property !