Teenagers Detained for Stone-Throwing Incidents on Trains
Two teenagers have been apprehended by the Railway Protection Force for throwing stones at passenger trains in Nagpur and Chhattisgarh. These incidents, which occurred in May and were handled by the RPF's Nagpur division, resulted in charges under section 153 of the Railway Act.
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The Railway Protection Force (RPF) apprehended two teenagers for stone-throwing incidents targeting passenger trains in Nagpur and Chhattisgarh. This incident unfolded under the supervision of the RPF's Nagpur division of the South East Central Railway.
The initial incident took place on May 1, involving a 13-year-old boy in Chhattisgarh's Durg. As he picked tamarinds along the railway tracks, he reportedly hurled a stone at the Puri-Indore Express, according to officials.
The subsequent case featured 18-year-old Anil Pal, who admitted to throwing stones in a playful manner at the Ahmedabad-Howrah Express. His actions, occurring as the train transited through Nagpur, caused damage to the train's window. Both young individuals face charges under section 153 of the Railway Act.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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