<p>Mau (UP): Panic gripped Mau <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/search?q=railway%20station%20">railway junction</a> on Tuesday morning following a call claiming that a <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/search?q=Bomb">bomb</a> was planted on the Kashi Express (15018 Down), prompting security agencies to evacuate the train and launch a thorough search.</p>.<p>Officials said it appeared to be a hoax threat and efforts were being made to trace the source of the call.</p>.India gets its first standard for bomb disposal systems to boost security infrastructure.<p>Soon after the information was received, police teams led by the SP and Additional Superintendent of Police Anoop Kumar rushed to the station, the police officials said.</p>.<p>A joint team of local police, Government Railway Police (GRP) and Railway Protection Force (RPF) evacuated passengers from the train and moved them to a safe location, they said.</p>.<p>Bomb disposal squads were pressed into service and intensive checking of all coaches was carried out, while platform number one and surrounding areas were cordoned off as a precaution, they added.</p>.Mysuru District Court receives bomb threat, halts proceedings.<p>SP Elamaran G said the police control room received the call around 9.30 am claiming that a bomb was present on the Kashi Express going from Gorakhpur to Mumbai.</p>.<p>"As soon as the train arrived at Mau station, passengers were safely deboarded and each coach was checked thoroughly. No suspicious object has been found so far," he said.</p>.<p>Nothing suspicious was found in a bag checked during the operation, he said.</p>.<p>"It appears to be a hoax call. Our surveillance team is working to trace the source of the call, and further action will be taken accordingly," the SP said.</p>.<p>Railway and police authorities said the train would be allowed to proceed on its onward journey only after the completion of all security checks. </p>
<p>Mau (UP): Panic gripped Mau <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/search?q=railway%20station%20">railway junction</a> on Tuesday morning following a call claiming that a <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/search?q=Bomb">bomb</a> was planted on the Kashi Express (15018 Down), prompting security agencies to evacuate the train and launch a thorough search.</p>.<p>Officials said it appeared to be a hoax threat and efforts were being made to trace the source of the call.</p>.India gets its first standard for bomb disposal systems to boost security infrastructure.<p>Soon after the information was received, police teams led by the SP and Additional Superintendent of Police Anoop Kumar rushed to the station, the police officials said.</p>.<p>A joint team of local police, Government Railway Police (GRP) and Railway Protection Force (RPF) evacuated passengers from the train and moved them to a safe location, they said.</p>.<p>Bomb disposal squads were pressed into service and intensive checking of all coaches was carried out, while platform number one and surrounding areas were cordoned off as a precaution, they added.</p>.Mysuru District Court receives bomb threat, halts proceedings.<p>SP Elamaran G said the police control room received the call around 9.30 am claiming that a bomb was present on the Kashi Express going from Gorakhpur to Mumbai.</p>.<p>"As soon as the train arrived at Mau station, passengers were safely deboarded and each coach was checked thoroughly. No suspicious object has been found so far," he said.</p>.<p>Nothing suspicious was found in a bag checked during the operation, he said.</p>.<p>"It appears to be a hoax call. Our surveillance team is working to trace the source of the call, and further action will be taken accordingly," the SP said.</p>.<p>Railway and police authorities said the train would be allowed to proceed on its onward journey only after the completion of all security checks. </p>