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Points to a big conspiracy | News India

22 09 2024 Editorial 9407525

Finding a gas cylinder on the railway track in Kanpur and the explosion under a train carrying army personnel near Khandwa in Madhya Pradesh cannot be a mere coincidence. These incidents are pointing towards a big conspiracy. A conspiracy is visible behind such incidents because many such incidents have happened before.

Recently, fish plates of railway tracks were removed in Surat and iron pillars were placed on railway tracks in Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. Iron rods were placed on the railway line in Bathinda, Punjab. It cannot be ignored that many such cases have come to light in Rajasthan, Maharashtra and some other states.

Many such cases have come to light in Kanpur, which suggested that attempts were made to derail trains. According to an estimate, in the last one and a half months, there have been one and a half dozen such incidents in which various attempts were made to derail trains. It is a good thing that the Railway Board has taken such incidents seriously and some cases are being investigated by the Railway Police as well as the local police and the National Investigation Agency i.e. NIA, but it is not a good thing that no case has been investigated so far. . has reached

If the reasons behind these incidents can be found out soon, then the real people behind these conspiracies will be revealed. Actually, at this time there is no scope for any kind of laxity because a small negligence can cause big losses.

Incidents of tampering with railway lines are not new but usually mischievous elements carry out such incidents but now the way incidents are coming to light one after another, it raises suspicion that anti-national elements or terrorists may be behind these incidents. It is also possible that terrorists are taking the help of mischievous elements to fulfill their nefarious intentions. Whatever it is, the truth must come out.

Priority has to be given to the safe running of trains because in the past trains have been targeted by Naxals and terrorist organizations. Security agencies have to increase their vigilance and create an environment in which miscreants or terrorists do not consider trains as easy targets. It is not a good thing that stone pelting is taking place on passenger trains every now and then.

Vande Bharat train has been targeted several times. Now that it has become clear that the threat to the security of trains is increasing, the railway police, local police and other security agencies will also have to be extra vigilant.