Vienna: At least two passengers were injured when a knife-wielding man went on a stabbing spree in a train in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg on Tuesday, the media reported.
<img title="Austrian policemen arrest a suspect on August 16, 2016 at the train station Sulz-R&ouml;this in Vorarlberg, Austria, after he had attacked two train passengers with a knife. The 60-year-old German man, who obviously is suffering from psychological problems, has severely injured two passengers before he could be overpowered by the help of another passenger. / AFP PHOTO" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2016/aug/16austria1.jpg" alt="Austrian policemen arrest a suspect on August 16, 2016 at the train station Sulz-R&ouml;this in Vorarlberg, Austria, after he had attacked two train passengers with a knife. The 60-year-old German man, who obviously is suffering from psychological problems, has severely injured two passengers before he could be overpowered by the help of another passenger. / AFP PHOTO" /> Austrian policemen arrest a suspect on August 16, 2016 at the train station Sulz-R&ouml;this in Vorarlberg, Austria, after he had attacked two train passengers with a knife. Pic/AFP
The attacker, a 60-year-old German national, was arrested by police and the case is under investigation, Xinhua news agency reported.
The injured were sent to a hospital for treatment and their condition could not be immediately confirmed.
<img src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2016/aug/16austria2.jpg" alt="" /> An Austrian policeman stands next to a suspect sitting on a platform after he was arrested on Tuesday at the train station Sulz-R&ouml;this in Vorarlberg, Austria, after he had attacked two train passengers with a knife. The 60-year-old German man, who obviously is suffering from psychological problems, has severely injured two passengers before he could be overpowered by the help of another passenger. Pic/AFP
The attack took place in Roethis locality near the border with Switzerland.
There have been several incidents involving knife attacks on trains in Europe over the past weeks.

At least two passengers were injured when a knife-wielding man went on a stabbing spree in a train in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg on Tuesday, the media reported

Two injured in knife attack on Austrian train

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