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Bomb Scare Halts Delhi–Patna Tejas Rajdhani Express Train; Services Resume After Safety Check

By Lokmat Times Desk | Updated: January 18, 2026 10:09 IST

Delhi to Patna Tejas Rajdhani train was stopped for 31 minutes after receiving a bomb threat on late Saturday. ...

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Delhi to Patna Tejas Rajdhani train was stopped for 31 minutes after receiving a bomb threat on late Saturday. As soon as bomb threat information was received Bomb Disposal Squad team reached at the spot and checked the train, but nothing was found. 

Commanding Officer RPF Aligarh Gulzar Singh told ANI, "The Tejas Rajdhani train was going from Delhi to Patna. We received information from Delhi Control about a bomb threat on board As soon as we received the information, our entire BDS (Bomb Disposal Squad) team, the local police, the Station House Officer, the civil authorities, our dog scouts, the BDS team, and the fire brigade officers, the divisional officers from here, checked the train... Nothing was found. The train was stopped for 31 minutes. The train has now been given clearance..."

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Earlier in January, Mau Superintendent of Police, Elamaran, informed that nothing as such was found in the Kashi Express, travelling from Gorakhpur to Mumbai, following a bomb threat from an unknown caller. (ANI)

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