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Railway employee held for threatening pilgrims returning from Ayodhya, later released on bail

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.

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