Rajdhani Express halted on bomb scare

The Delhi-bound Trivandrum Rajdhani Express has been halted at the Margao railway station after an anonymous caller informed authorities of a bomb on board the train.

The Delhi-bound Trivandrum Rajdhani Express has been halted at the Margao railway station, 35 km from Panaji, after an anonymous caller informed authorities of a bomb on board the train.

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Speaking to reporters, Konkan Railway Corporation Limited spokesperson Baban Ghatge said that all the bogeys were being checked by bomb squad personnel and no explosive has been found yet.

"The train is at the Margao station and its bogeys are being checked for explosives," Ghatge said.