On September 13th, a Vande Bharat Express train traveling from Visakhapatnam to Durg was vandalized with stones near Bagbahara station in Chhattisgarh. Five individuals, identified as Shiv Kumar Baghel, Devendra Chandrakar, Jitu Tandi, Lekhraj Sonwani, and Arjun Yadav, were arrested and charged under the Railway Act 1989. The incident caused damage...
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to the train's windows. The second Vande Bharat train in Chhattisgarh, connecting Durg and Visakhapatnam, is scheduled to be inaugurated virtually by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 16th. The train was undergoing a trial run when the stone-throwing incident occurred.