New Delhi: One person was arrested on Sunday for allegedly planting inflammable substances in the generator and luggage compartment of the New Delhi-Lucknow Shatabdi Express which caused a fire on Saturday.
Chief Public Relations Officer of Northern Railway Deepak Kumar said that a total of three teams are investigating the incident.
It was found that inflammable materials including batteries were kept in the compartment by Gyanendra Pandey, the manager of a loading company, he said.
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The officer said Pandey has been arrested.
The fire on the train started at Ghaziabad Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh before it was doused.
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