<p>Thrissur: A <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/railways">rail</a> guard found raised near Thrissur railway station on early Thursday morning, police said.</p>.<p>A goods train moving on the Thrissur-Ernakulam downline hit that raised portion, few meters away from the station, at 4.50 am but continued its journey, they added.</p>.<p>"The end of the rail guard along the track was found raised, which could not have been done by a single person," a Railway Police official said.</p>.<p>While it is suspected that rag pickers may have attempted to steal it, the police are investigating all possible angles, including the possibility of an attempted derailment, he added.</p>.Railway Board cancels all pending departmental Group C selection due to 'irregularities'.<p>The loco pilot of the goods train heading towards the Thiruvananthapuram side immediately alerted the railway station authorities.</p>.<p>The Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Kerala Police have launched an investigation into the incident.</p>.<p>Two persons were arrested last month for allegedly placing an iron post on the railway track in Kundara in the Kollam district.</p>
<p>Thrissur: A <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/railways">rail</a> guard found raised near Thrissur railway station on early Thursday morning, police said.</p>.<p>A goods train moving on the Thrissur-Ernakulam downline hit that raised portion, few meters away from the station, at 4.50 am but continued its journey, they added.</p>.<p>"The end of the rail guard along the track was found raised, which could not have been done by a single person," a Railway Police official said.</p>.<p>While it is suspected that rag pickers may have attempted to steal it, the police are investigating all possible angles, including the possibility of an attempted derailment, he added.</p>.Railway Board cancels all pending departmental Group C selection due to 'irregularities'.<p>The loco pilot of the goods train heading towards the Thiruvananthapuram side immediately alerted the railway station authorities.</p>.<p>The Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Kerala Police have launched an investigation into the incident.</p>.<p>Two persons were arrested last month for allegedly placing an iron post on the railway track in Kundara in the Kollam district.</p>