A tragic incident occurred in Bengaluru where a man lost his life after falling from a moving train near Yeshwanthpur railway station. The deceased, identified as 35-year-old Ravi Kumar, a resident of Kolar, was attempting to board a moving train when he slipped and fell onto the tracks.
Details of the Incident
The accident took place on Tuesday evening around 6:30 PM. Ravi Kumar was trying to board the KSR Bengaluru-Kolar passenger train at Yeshwanthpur station. As the train began to move, he lost his balance and fell between the platform and the moving train. He sustained severe injuries and was rushed to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead.
Response from Authorities
Railway police have registered a case of accidental death and are investigating the circumstances. The body has been sent for post-mortem. Officials have urged passengers to exercise caution and avoid boarding moving trains.
This incident highlights the dangers of attempting to board or alight from moving trains. The railway authorities have repeatedly advised passengers to wait for the train to come to a complete stop before boarding or getting off.
