Bomb hoax delays train

Surat, Mar 6 (UNI) An anonymous call claiming that a bomb had been planted in the Vadodara-Valsad Intercity Express, turned out to be hoax this evening.

The railway police control room received the call following which the train was halted at the Surat railway station for an hour.

A thorough search was conducted by sniffer dogs and the bomb disposal squad.

But no suspicious objects were found and the train was allowed to proceed for Valsad at around 2200 hours.

UNI