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Vadodara Railway Fake Terror Scare: Ex-Army Man Arrested For Planting Dummy Explosives To Secure Job

NDTV Profit·23 February 2026·1d ago1 min read0 views
Vadodara Railway Fake Terror Scare: Ex-Army Man Arrested For Planting Dummy Explosives To Secure Job

In a shocking incident in Vadodara, Gujarat, an ex-army personnel identified as Mustaq Ali Sayyed was arrested for allegedly planting dummy explosives on railway premises. Sayyed, who was working as a temporary lineman under a railway contract, reportedly staged the scenario to create a fake terror scare. Investigations revealed that this act was a desperate attempt by Sayyed to secure a permanent job with the railways. Authorities responded swiftly to the situation, detaining him for endangering public safety and misusing his military background. The incident underscores ongoing concerns about security protocols and the lengths individuals may go to in pursuit of employment. The railway department has launched an internal inquiry to evaluate safety measures and prevent similar occurrences in the future, emphasizing the need for vigilance in safeguarding public spaces.

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