Summary:
They were hit by the train at Teladiah level-crossing under Chakradharpur railway division limits while scouring for food. Forest officials said the incident site is an elephant corridor. During their operation, train traffic on the down line was suspended. Traffic was partially operational on the up line till the affected down line was restored at 7.40 am. "We have constituted an inquiry committee under the ARM Bondamunda to investigate the matter," Chakradharpur senior divisional commercial manager Bhaskar said.Soon after the incident, rescue and relief teams from Bandamunda and Chakradharpur rushed to the incident site..