A 76-year-old man under suspicious circumstances after being hit by a speeding train at Aishbagh area late in the evening on Thursday.
Khurshid Mohammad left home for the evening walk, and reached Aishbagh area on Thursday night at around 9.30 pm. Here he was walking along the railway track during which a train passed due to which he fell.
He was taken to Hamidia Hospital by the local residents after he suffered a head injury where he died during treatment at around 12:30 pm. After the postmortem on Friday morning, the relatives handed over the body to the relatives. The Aishbagh police have started investigating the matter.
Khurshid was a resident of Farid Gali Jahangirabad. His son-in-law Sheikh Shafiq told that the mental condition of the father-in-law was not good for the past few days. He was also undergoing treatment. Used to go for a walk often at night. Had left the house for a walk on Thursday night as well. After this, he crossed the Barkhedi railway track located in Aishbagh area and reached the other side.
He was walking on the side of the tracks, when a high speed train crossed due to this he fell and had suffered serious injuries in his head.
Head Constable Manish Kumar, who is investigating the case, told that the case has been registered while the accident is being investigated.
Meanwhile a 42-year-old man was electrocuted at Dhamarra on Friday ;Gunga police have started an investigation.
Ashok Ahirwar was electrocuted in the morning and was rushed to hospital where he was declared dead.
After the preliminary investigation, the body was sent for post-mortem. The police have registered a case under section 174 of the IPC.