Security vigil in Thar express following violence in Karachi

Tuesday, May 15, 2007, 11:34 [IST]

Jaipur, May 14(UNI) Security has been beefed up on the Thar Express and the western border following violence in Pakistan's Karachi.

Security has also been tightened at Munabao station. A bomb disposal squad and dog squad were pressed into service before the arrival of the Thar Express from Pakistan on Saturday, railways sources said.

The security staff carried out a complete check of the 498 passengers at Munabao station which resulted in delay of the train by almost 12 hours before it reached Jodhpur.

UNI

Topics: beefed, thar, express, western, border, violence, pakistan's, karachi.

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