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KANNUR: Vande Bharat Express faces another stone pelting in the state. The incident took place between Thalassery and Mahi in Kannur around 3:49 pm. The window pane of the C-8 coach of the train was broken. The train which was coming from Kasaragod to Thiruvananthapuram was the one that got attacked.

Railway Protection Force has started an investigation into the incident. The team inspected the train. Stones were pelted at various trains in Kannur district in the past few days. Three trains were pelted with stones on the night of August 13th. AC coach of Thiruvananthapuram-Mumbai Netravati Express was attacked between Kannur and Valapattnam. An attack took place between the Kannur-Kannur South station targeting the Mangalore-Chennai Superfast. Later, there was an attack on the Okha-Ernakulam Express near Nileswaram. Then on August 14, Monday afternoon, stones were pelted at the Duranto Express between Pappinisseri and Valapattnam. It was after this that the stone pelting took place today.