Two minors held for pelting stones at train with RSS chief on board
AGRA, June 13 -- Two minor ragpickers were arrested on Friday for allegedly pelting stones at the Delhi-bound Swarn Shatabdi Express, damaging a window of the coach in which RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat was travelling. Police are searching for a third accused, also a ragpicker and a juvenile, officials said.
According to Firozabad police, three minors were identified through CCTV footage in connection with the incident, which took place on Thursday evening. A stone struck the window of the E-1 coach, cracking the glass. However, no one, including Bhagwat, was injured.
Additional director general of police (Agra Zone) SK Bhagat and deputy inspector general (Agra Range) Shailesh Pandey visited the spot on Thursday night and launched a search operation. Based on CCTV footage and other clues, police traced the three accused.
Addressing media persons on Friday, Firozabad SSP Aditya Langhe said two minors had been taken into custody. During questioning, they told police they were unaware of who was travelling on the train.
According to the SSP, the three minors have a history of involvement in similar incidents in 2024 and 2025, besides theft cases. The two minors apprehended were produced before the Juvenile Justice Board in Firozabad and were later sent to a juvenile home. Efforts are underway to trace the third accused....
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