Bhubaneswar: Panic spread among passengers of the New Delhi–Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express on Wednesday after an unclaimed and suspicious looking parcel was found inside a coach.

As per sources, the incident took place while the train was passing through Jharkhand, prompting an immediate response from the Railway Protection Force (RPF). ADVERTISEMENT

Passengers of the B1 coach spotted the suspicious package and alerted onboard RPF personnel. As no passenger came forward to claim ownership, security personnel cordoned off the area and carried out an initial assessment. The uncertainty surrounding the contents of the parcel added to rising tension inside the coach.

The Rajdhani Express was reportedly asked to halt at the next major station to ensure safe handling of the parcel. RPF personn

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