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Two held for pelting stone on Shatabdi Express train carrying RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
Updated On: 12 June, 2026 02:43 PM IST | Lucknow | mid-day online correspondent
Officials said the suspects, believed to be rag-pickers, were seen moving around the railway tracks shortly before the train passed through. One of the suspects was allegedly captured on camera throwing a stone towards the moving train

Both individuals were later apprehended for questioning, officials said. Representational Pic/File/iStock
The Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Uttar Pradesh Police have detained two suspects following a stone-pelting incident involving the Lucknow-New Delhi Swarna Shatabdi Express, which was carrying RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, the IANS reported.
The incident occurred on Thursday evening near Firozabad in Uttar Pradesh. No injuries were reported, although a window pane of an AC First Class coach was damaged.
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