Knifeman arrested after stabbing 10 passengers on Tokyo commuter train

A witness at a nearby station where the train stopped said passengers were panicking and rushing out of the carriages
Knifeman arrested after stabbing 10 passengers on Tokyo commuter train

Rescuers prepare stretchers at Soshigaya Okura Station. Picture: Kyodo News via AP

A man with a knife has been arrested after stabbing at least 10 passengers on a commuter train in Tokyo.

NHK public television reported that one passenger was seriously injured.

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