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Crime
Stone-Throwing Attack Injures Two on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway Near Ratlam
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 20 Sep 2026, 09:01 AM
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On the night of 19 September 2026, stone‑throwers targeted vehicles on the Delhi‑Mumbai Expressway between Jhabaura and Ratlam, injuring two passengers.
The Delhi‑Mumbai Expressway witnessed another stone‑throwing incident on the night of 19 September 2026. Between the towns of Jhabaura and Ratlam, a group of unidentified individuals hurled stones at passing traffic, striking several vehicles.
Police reports indicate that roughly half a dozen vehicles were hit. Two passengers sustained injuries and were taken to the nearest medical facility for treatment. No fatalities have been reported.
Local authorities have launched an investigation and are urging commuters to exercise caution while traveling this stretch. The incident adds to a series of similar attacks on the expressway in recent months, prompting calls for increased security measures.
The police have appealed to the public for any information that could help identify the perpetrators. Meanwhile, traffic on the affected segment was briefly disrupted but resumed after the scene was cleared.
Police reports indicate that roughly half a dozen vehicles were hit. Two passengers sustained injuries and were taken to the nearest medical facility for treatment. No fatalities have been reported.
Local authorities have launched an investigation and are urging commuters to exercise caution while traveling this stretch. The incident adds to a series of similar attacks on the expressway in recent months, prompting calls for increased security measures.
The police have appealed to the public for any information that could help identify the perpetrators. Meanwhile, traffic on the affected segment was briefly disrupted but resumed after the scene was cleared.