India, Nov. 2 -- Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday said that the stabbing on a Huntingdon-bound train on Saturday was "deeply concerning".

"The appalling incident on a train near Huntingdon is deeply concerning," he said in a post on X, as police announced two people had been arrested and a number of people taken to hospital.

He also wrote that his thoughts are with those affected by the incident, thanking the emergency services for their response. "Anyone in the area should follow the advice of the police," he added.

Meanwhile, Paul Bristow, mayor of Peterborough and Cambridgeshire, said, "Thoughts and prayers with everyone affected," adding that he has heard reports of "horrendous scenes" from the train incident. "Cam...