Central Railway officials spot boulders at 5 different locations on Pune-Mumbai upline, averts accident | Watch

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A major untoward incident was averted on the Pune-Mumbai Railway lines on 6 October when boulders were spotted by the officials on the track..

According to details, the incident happened on Friday at around 3.40 pm at the Pune-Mumbai upline, where officials located big boulders at five different locations..

Commenting on the incident, CPRO Central Railway Shivaji Manaspure said, "The incident happened today at around 3:40 PM at the Pune-Mumbai upline..

The video which was probably shot by some railway officials, shows big boulders lying on the tracks..

The incident took place just four days after North Western Railway (NWR) officials averted an accident as an alert crew of the Udaipur - Jaipur Vande Bharat Express applied brakes to stop the train as they saw stones and some fish plates were kept on the railway track by some unknown miscreants..

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