SaralnamaAt 2 am on Tuesday, a blast in the Amrit Bharat Express from Anand Vihar to Darbhanga caused panic. Rituraj Thakur, 31, from Bihar's Sitamarhi fell off the train during the chaos and died. His body was found near the railway track on Wednesday morning. The GRP said the blast occurred due to firecrackers in a passenger's bag. Some passengers pulled the chain to stop the train, causing many to jump off in fear. Rituraj, sitting near the door, fell and died on the spot. Police searched the coach but found nothing suspicious. They are investigating the incident and have sent the body for post-mortem. (Updated 24 Oct 2025, 10:09 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- At 2:37 am on Tuesday, a blast in the Amrit Bharat Express from Anand Vihar to Darbhanga caused panic
- Rituraj Thakur, 31, from Bihar's Sitamarhi fell off the train during the chaos and died
- His body was found near the railway track on Wednesday morning