Three of family killed in tragic train accident in UP`s Basti

  • | Monday | 27th November, 2023

LUCKNOW: A heart-wrenching incident unfolded on Sunday night when three members of the same family lost their lives after being struck by a goods train between Tinich and Gaur railway stations of North Eastern Railway in Basti district.Additional Superintendent of Police, Basti, DN Chaudhary, said that they received an information from the Railway Protection Force (RPF) incident around 11pm.Chaudhary said that the victims were identified as Sunil Kumar, Munni Lal, and five-year-old Pintu, all hailed from Palia in Ranchi, Jharkhand."Preliminary information suggested that the three were reportedly crossing the railway tracks when the tragedy struck. A woman accompanying the family narrowly escaped the collision, sustaining injuries," said Chaudhary.The accident site, located near Katholiya village in the Gaur police station area, bears the incident marker pole 584/14.A joint probe with RPF and authorities has been initiated to determine the exact cause of the accident, ASP Chaudhary.

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