Chennai, March 22 -- The Chennai Division of Southern Railway on Sunday warned of stringent legal action aginst pelple pleting stones on moving trains as such acts endangers the safety of passengers.

In an appeal to the general public following recent incidents of stone pelting on moving trains, it said such unlawful acts pose a serious threat to passenger safety, endanger railway staff, cause damage to railway property and disrupt train services.

Stating that stone pelting is a grave safety hazard, it said stones pelted at moving trains can shatter window panes, resulting in serious injuries and potential permanent harm to passengers, including children and senior citizens.

These incidents also create fear and distress among commuters, ...