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Four Killed After Rajadhani Express Hits Youths Near Tekkali
A train hit five youths near Tekkali in Srikakulam district.
The accident happened on Wednesday.
Four youths died at the scene.
One youth was injured.
The injured person was taken to a nearby hospital.
Early information says the youths were crossing the railway track.
They were reportedly going to attend to nature’s call.
More details about the incident are still awaited.
Four youths were killed after being struck by the Rajadhani Express near Burma Colony.
The incident occurred on Wednesday on the outskirts of Tekkali in Srikakulam district.
A fifth youth was injured and taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Preliminary information says the youths were crossing the railway track when the speeding train hit them.
The group was reportedly going to attend to nature’s call when the incident occurred.
- Who
- Five youths; four died and one was injured.
- What
- The Rajadhani Express struck the youths, killing four and injuring one.
- Where
- Near Burma Colony on the outskirts of Tekkali in Srikakulam district.
- When
- Wednesday; the exact date was not stated.
- Why
- Preliminary information says the youths were crossing the railway track while reportedly going to attend to nature’s call.
Key facts
- Deaths
- Four youths died on the spot.
- Injured
- One youth was injured and taken to a nearby hospital.
- Train
- Rajadhani Express
- Location
- Near Burma Colony, outskirts of Tekkali, Srikakulam district
- Day
- Wednesday
- Reported activity
- The youths were reportedly going to attend to nature’s call.
