BETTIAH, Dec. 24 -- The Railway Protection Force (RPF) on Tuesday evening apprehended three minors for allegedly damaging three windows of the Vande Bharat Express by pelting stones at the train while it was passing through Muzaffarpur district in Bihar, officials said on Wednesday.

Superintendent of Police (Rail) Beena Kumari said that the minors were apprehended from the Kaparpura area near Kanti in Muzaffarpur district, a few hours after the incident.

"During the course of the investigation, it came to light that the minors threw stones at the running train while playing near the railway track," the SP added.

She added that the windows of coaches C7, C4 and E1 were damaged in the stone-pelting incident and that legal formalities are...