Man dies after train runs over
Source: Chronicle News Service
Jiribam, May 02 2022:
In a first of its kind accident in the state, a man identified as Ramkumar Mura (40), son of Putuk Mura of New Alipur, Mahadevpur village was run over by a passenger train around 7 pm on Sunday and later succumbed to injuries.
According to reports, Ramkumar was hit by a passenger train heading from Jiribam Railway Station to Vangaichungpao Railway Station, Tamenglong district near Lakhipur Ward No 8 area.
As soon as the report was received, a team of Jiribam police station rushed to the spot and searched for the victim who was then spotted near the rail track in an unconscious state.
He was immediately taken to Jiribam District Hospital, but died at the hospital due to severe injuries on his foot, head and other body parts.
Post-mortem of the body was conducted on Monday after which it was handed over to his family members.