An express train traveling from Jammu to Jodhpur, Rajasthan, was stopped at Kasu Begu station in Firozpur, Punjab, after authorities received a bomb threat via phone, officials reported on Tuesday (July 30). 

Ferozepur SSP Saumya Mishra stated that police teams have arrived at the scene, and an investigation is currently in progress. 

Bomb disposal squad teams at the location

“Ferozepur police received information that a train has been stopped at Kasu Begu Railway Station. Police have reached the spot and the area has been cordoned off. The passengers have been evacuated. Three bomb disposal squad teams of the Punjab Police will be reaching the spot. Dog squad teams have reached the spot,” Ferozepur SSP told reporters.

Further investigation is ongoing, and additional details will be provided as they become available.