BADAUN, July 26 -- Two youths were arrested in Badaun for placing stones on railway tracks to record a video reel. The incident took place on the Bareilly-Kasganj rail route and caused minor damage to a passenger train engine and it could have led to a serious accident, said officials on Friday.

The incident occurred on July 1 between Bithroi and Manpur Nagaria railway stations, where stones were intentionally placed on the tracks. As the Lalkuan Junction Passenger train was travelling from Kasganj to Bareilly, its engine hit the stones. The impact bent the engine's cattle guard, but no major accident occurred, they informed.

Following the incident, the train pilot immediately informed the Government Railway Police (GRP). A case was reg...