A bomb threat to the Amrapali Express at Kanpur Central Railway Station triggered a massive police and railway response. After an extensive search yielded no explosives, authorities traced the false alarm to two brothers. They confessed to fabricating the threat due to a seating dispute on the train, leading to their arrest and ongoing legal action.
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