News India One dead after train arrives at wrong platform in UP's Harauni railway station; angry mob threatens to set track on fire

One dead after train arrives at wrong platform in UP's Harauni railway station; angry mob threatens to set track on fire

Hundreds of protesters blocked the rail traffic during rush hour, affecting traffic on the Kanpur-Lucknow rail division.

One dead after train arrives at wrong platform in UP's Harauni railway station; angry mob threatens to set track on fire One dead after train arrives at wrong platform in UP's Harauni railway station; angry mob threatens to set track on fire

A major ruckus broke out at the Uttar Pradesh's Harauni railway station near Unnao after a one person was killed and two others injured in a stampede on Monday morning. 

According to initial information, the stampede was caused by misinformation about the arrival of 64206 Kanpur-Lucknow Memu passenger. The train arrived at platform number 4 while the passengers were waiting at platform number 3. As the train entered the wrong platform, the rush to catch the train caused a stampede, crushing one person two death. 

The incident enraged the passengers who ransacked the station and a train while threatening to set the tracks on fire. Hundreds of protesters blocked the rail traffic during rush hour, affecting traffic on the Kanpur-Lucknow rail division. 

Several trains, including Tata Chhapra Express and Raebareli passenger, were waiting for the line to clear at different stations for over one hour. 

Hundreds of protesters blocked the rail traffic during rush hour, affecting traffic on the Kanpur-Lucknow rail division. 

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