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Punjab: Five live bombs found on railway track

Last Updated 27 July 2015, 04:44 IST

A major railway tragedy was averted after five live bombs were found near a bridge on the railway track on the Amritsar-Pathankot section on Monday.

The bombs were carefully wired to the railway track at a small bridge near Parmanand  railway station, five km from Dinanagar.

A train, which was to pass on the railway track, was stopped just 200 metres from the spot where the bombs were planted.

Railway traffic on the Amritsar-Pathankot section was stopped following the incident.

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(Published 27 July 2015, 04:44 IST)

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