Puri-New Delhi Purushottam Express halted 3 hours at Tundla due to bomb scare, later deemed a hoax.

The Puri-New Delhi Purushottam Express was stopped for over three hours at Tundla Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh due to a bomb scare, following a tip from an X (formerly Twitter) user about suspected terrorists on board. After extensive inspections using metal detectors and dog squads, authorities determined the threat was a hoax, and the train resumed operations. Investigations into the source of the false alert are ongoing.

October 10, 2024
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