Jabri railway station

Jabri railway station
Indian Railway Station
Location National Highway 12, Jabri, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh
India
Coordinates 23°17′37″N 76°53′26″E / 23.2936°N 76.8905°E / 23.2936; 76.8905Coordinates: 23°17′37″N 76°53′26″E / 23.2936°N 76.8905°E / 23.2936; 76.8905
Elevation 480 metres (1,570 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Western Railway zone
Platforms 2
Tracks 4
Connections Auto stand
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking No
Bicycle facilities No
Other information
Status Double Electric-Line
Station code JBX
Zone(s) Western Railway zone
Division(s) Ratlam railway division
Electrified Yes

Jabri railway station is a small railway station in Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. Its code is JBX. It serves Jabadiya Bheel village. The station consists of 2 platforms. The platform is not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.[1]

Bombing of Jabri railway station

On 7 March 2017, terrorists who were known to authorities radiclaized by ISIS planted low intensity explosion in Bhopal–Ujjain Passenger train at the Jabri railway station, injuring 10 passengers.[2][3][4][5] It was the first-ever strike in India by the so-called Islamic State.[6]

Major trains

See also

References

  1. "BX/Jabri". India Rail Info.
  2. PTI (7 March 2017). "8 injured in Bhopal-Ujjain passenger train blast". The Hindu. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  3. Bhopal-Ujjain train blast a terrorist attack, says Madhya Pradesh top cop
  4. Nine injured in blast in Bhopal-Ujjain passenger train
  5. "Lucknow encounter: 6 from UP held after train blast, 2 holed up". The Indian Express. 2017-03-08. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
  6. "Ujjain train blast marks first IS attack in India; 10 injured". 2017-03-08. ]


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