Sunday fun turns tragic as man electrocuted, minor burnt while taking selfies on train

Ranchi | Monday | 11th February, 2019

Summary:

The victims were identified as 20-year-old Mohammad Faisal and 11-year-old Mohammad Naved, both were residents of Maqdampur under the Parsudih police station. The train was going to Nimpura yard and it was waiting for a signal when the two climbed the train's roof to click selfies. HK Balmuchu, the director of the Tatanagar railway station said that it was an unfortunate incident and an investigation will be carried out in the case. The Hindustan Times reported that Faisal got stuck in the wire and Naved was electrocuted after which he fell from the train's roof. A fun Sunday evening turned tragic for a youth and a minor boy when they were electrocuted trying to take a selfie on a train roof and were hit with a high-tension wire at Jamshedpur in Jharkhand..