Railway Police arrested a railway employee for threatening pilgrims who were returning from Ayodhya at Hosapete Railway Station late on Thursday.
Superintendent of Police (Railways) Soumya Latha S.K. said that 58-year-old ex-serviceman Sheik Sab, currently employed with the Railways, was arrested and later released on bail.
As per information provided by the Railway Police, the accused was passing by Ayodhya Dham-Mysuru Junction Astha Express to take his train bound for Hubballi when he came across Ayodhya pilgrims chanting slogans.