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Train Mishap at Dharmapuri Station Kills Boy, Injures Father
A very sad thing happened at a train station in a town called Dharmapuri.
A little boy who was seven years old went to the station with his daddy.
They went there to say goodbye to their relatives.
They got on a big train called the Bengaluru–Ernakulam Express to help the relatives.
When they tried to get off, they slipped and fell into the small gap between the train and the station platform.
The train started moving, and the boy was hurt very badly by the wheels and died.
His daddy also fell but only got a broken leg.
The railway police sent the boy's body to the government hospital for an examination.
The police are now looking into what happened.
A seven-year-old boy, Yasiriyan, died after being run over by a train at Dharmapuri railway station.
He had come to the station with his father, Muniyappan, to see off relatives.
The two slipped and fell into the gap between the platform and the Bengaluru–Ernakulam Express while getting down.
As the train started moving, Yasiriyan was caught under the wheels and his body was dismembered.
Muniyappan survived with a leg fracture, and railway police sent the body for post-mortem and are investigating.
- Who
- Muniyappan, a resident of Paisualli in Dharmapuri, and his seven-year-old son Yasiriyan.
- What
- Yasiriyan was run over and killed by the Bengaluru–Ernakulam Express after slipping into the gap between the platform and the train; his father suffered a leg fracture.
- Where
- Dharmapuri railway station.
- When
- The date was not specified in the article.
- Why
- They slipped and fell into the space between the platform and the train while getting down as the train started moving.
Key facts
- Victim
- Yasiriyan, 7-year-old boy
- Father
- Muniyappan, resident of Paisualli, Dharmapuri
- Location
- Dharmapuri railway station
- Train
- Bengaluru–Ernakulam Express
- Cause
- Slipped into the gap between the platform and the moving train
- Father's injury
- Fracture in his leg
- Investigation
- Railway police investigating; post-mortem at the government hospital
Sources
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